ESTRAMON estradiol 50 microgram/24 hours transdermal patch (Hexal, Germany)
Short term treatment of symptoms of estrogen deficiency due to the menopause, whether natural or surgically induced.
In women with an intact uterus, estrogen should always be opposed by progestogen in an adequate dosage regimen to ensure secretory transformation of the endometrium at regular intervals.
Combination HRT should not be used in hysterectomised women because it is not needed in these women and it may increase the risk of breast cancer.
Please note: CONTAINS SOYBEAN OIL. The section 19A approved medicine is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient, soy, peanut or any of the other ingredients listed. Prior to dispensing and administering, healthcare professionals should determine if this product is suitable for the patient.