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Estrabet Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy. Estrabet Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Estrabet Gel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Estrabet Gel are Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Estrabet Gel as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Estrabet Gel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Estrabet Gel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Estrabet Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Estrabet Gel related warnings section.
Estrabet Gel is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Estrabet Gel contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Estrabet Gel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Estrabet Gel is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Estrabet Gel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Estrabet Gel safe for pregnant women?
Estrabet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Estrabet without medical advice.
Is the use of Estrabet Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Estrabet. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Estrabet Gel on the Kidneys?
Estrabet can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Estrabet Gel on the Liver?
Estrabet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Estrabet Gel on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Estrabet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Estrabet Gel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Estrabet Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Estrabet Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Estrabet Gel is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Estrabet Gel does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Estrabet Gel should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Estrabet Gel for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Estrabet Gel
There is no information on the effects of taking Estrabet Gel with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Estrabet Gel
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Estrabet Gel.
Yes, Estrabet may cause spotting or intermenstrual bleeding, it has been associated with spotting but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. This might occur due to hormonal imbalance.
No, Estrabet is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by herself.
Yes, Estrabet 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.
No, Estrabet does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In-fact acne might result due to hormonal imbalance (low estradiol levels) caused by menopause and Estrabet is given to correct that hormonal imbalance.
Yes, Estrabet can cause hair loss. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind is unknown. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug, then do discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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