ESTRACE

Drug title

Estrace (Estradiol)

Usage indications

Estrace is used for the treatment of menopause conditions (hot flushes; vaginal itch, burning or dryness), vulva and vaginal atrophy and osteoporosis  prevention. It is also used as replacement of estrogen therapy after ovary prolapsus and lactic gland cancer symptoms easing.

Application mode

Use Estrace in accordance with your doctor recommendations.

• Estrace is for inside intake during or after meal. Take it together with meal in case of stomach upset  for stomach upset decrease.
• Take pill fully without chewing it.
• Grapefruit intake is not recommended during this drug intake. Consult with your doctor on the possibility of grapefruit or grapefruit juice intake during Estrace usage

Mechanism of action

Estrace is female hormone estrogen. It works by replacing natural estrogens at female organism which is not capable to produce sufficient amount of estrogen. It works for prostate cancer for male hormones antagonisms.

Missed doses

Do not miss any estrace intake. During single miss of doze intake it is necessary to take the doze as soon as possible. If the time of missed doze intake corresponds to the time of next doze intake the drug intake should be missed. The double dosage is prohibited for intake.

Storage

Store Estrace at the temperature of 68-77 F degrees (20 - 25 С degrees). Short term storage at the temperature of  59 - 86 F degrees (15 ° - 30 ° С) is not allowed. Keep away from the sources of heat, humidity and light. Do not store at the bathroom. Keep Estrace away from children and home pets.