Menopause Flashcards

1
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Estrogen considerations

A

With UTERUS: Estrogen must be in combo with Progesterone

*risk of endometrial cancer

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2
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Topical Estrogens

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[17-beta-Estradiol]
Estrace = cream
Estring = ring
Vagifem = tablet

[Conjugated Equine Estrogens]
Premarin = cream

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3
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Systemic Estrogens

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[Estradiol] PATCH on Lower Abdomen
Vivelle-Dot
Climara
Alora

[Conjugated Equine Estrogens]
Premarin

[Contraindications]

1) Cancer: Endometrial / Breast
2) Hx VTE

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4
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Systemic Progesterones

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[Medroxyprogesterone]
Provera

[Micronized progesterone]
Prometrium

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5
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Combined Estrogen-Progesterone (Conjugated Equine Estrogens + Medroxyprogesterone)

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Prempro

Premphase

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