Estova 1 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Estova Information

Estova is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy. The alternative uses of Estova have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Estova depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Estova include Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Estova as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Estova are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Estova has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Estova's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Estova related warnings section.

Estova is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis are examples of such conditions. The section on Estova contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Estova may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Estova is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Estova Benefits & Uses
Estova Dosage & How to Take
Estova Side Effects
Estova Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Estova with Other Drugs
Estova Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Estova
Estova Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Estova Benefits & Uses

Estova is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Estova Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Estova Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Estova is used -

Moderate

Fluid retention
Endometrial Hyperplasia

Mild

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
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Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Diarrhoea
Skin irritation
Breast pain

Common

Weight gain
Metrorrhagia
Edema

Estova Related Warnings

Is the use of Estova safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Estova. If you are pregnant, do not take Estova without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Estova safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Estova. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Estova on the Kidneys?

Estova may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Estova on the Liver?

Estova has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Estova on the Heart?

Estova can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Estova with Other Drugs

Estova should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tranexamic Acid

Thalidomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Dexamethasone

Warfarin

Prednisolone

Estova Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Estova unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Liver Disease
Depression
High Blood Pressure
Blood Clotting Disorders
Thrombophlebitis

Frequently asked Questions about Estova

Is this Estova habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Estova is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Estova since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Estova should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Estova for mental disorders.

No

Estova Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Estova

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Estova and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Estova

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Estova.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Estova

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Estova on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Estova should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take provera and Estova together?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, provera and Estova can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with provera then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Estova cause depression?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Estova might cause depression in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Estova cause cancer?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Long-term use of Estova at higher doses increases the risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women. It depends on the duration of treatment and doses of this drug. If you are taking this drug for prolonged duration and having recurring abnormal vaginal bleeding then consult it with your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Estova and levothyroxine at the same time?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes Estova can be taken along with levothyroxine at the same time. Levothyroxine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Estova. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.