bioidentical hormone therapy

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Introduction

Replacement with hormones produced endogenously, i.e.

Also:

Compounding by specialty pharmacies.

No evidence that these are safer than other forms[2]

Additional terms

References

  1. Prescriber's Letter 10(10):58 2003
  2. 2.0 2.1 What Should I Do About My Hormone Therapy? Prescriber's Letter 11(4):23 2004 Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=200413&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  3. Menopausal Hormone Therapy Update: The bioidentical hormone controversy and new products Elestrin and Angeliq Prescriber's Letter 14(2): 2007 Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=230211&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com