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Estva Benefits & Uses

Estva is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Estva 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

Estva Related Warnings

Is the use of Estva safe for pregnant women?

Estva should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Estva safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Estva on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Estva. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Estva on the Liver?

Estva may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Estva on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Estva. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Estva with Other Drugs

Estva 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

Estva Contraindications

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

Angioedema
Liver Disease
Depression
High Blood Pressure
Blood Clotting Disorders
Thrombophlebitis

Frequently asked Questions about Estva

Is this Estva habit forming or addictive?

Estva does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Estva as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Estva only on doctor's advice.

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

Estva is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Estva Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Estva

There is no information on the effects of taking Estva with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Estva

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Estva with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Estva

Question over 5 years ago

Can Estva cause cancer?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Long-term use of Estva 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 over 5 years ago

Does Estva cause breast enlargement?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Estva may cause breast enlargement if the Estva is taken in high doses. It occurs due to hormonal effects of estradiol which causes the development of secondary female sex characteristics that includes breast enlargement.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Estva cause joint pain?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Estva causes joint pain (arthralgia). However, the exact cause of joint pain is unknown. If you experience severe joint pain after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Estva?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Estva safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Estva is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as a headache, abdominal cramps, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.