Pharm HRT Med Sheet Flashcards
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) Trade Name
Provera
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) Category
Oral progestogen
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) Use
HRT
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) Usual dose
2.5-10 mg PO qday
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) AEs
- N/HA
- wt gain
- bleeding
- irritability
- depression
- VTE
- decreased BMD
Conjugated Equine Estrogen (CEE) Trade Name
Premarin
Conjugated Equine Estrogen (CEE) Category
oral or topical estrogen
Conjugated Equine Estrogen (CEE) Use
HRT
Conjugated Equine Estrogen (CEE) Usual Dose
- vaginal cream: 0.5-2 gm/day
- oral estrogen: 0.3-0.625 mg/day
Conjugated Equine Estrogen (CEE) AEs
- N/HA
- bloating
- breast tenderness
- bleeding
- CHD, VTE
- stroke
- breast CA
- gallbladder dz
Estradiol Transdermal Trade Name
Alora
Climara
Estraderm
Vivelle
Estradiol Transdermal Category
-transdermal estrogen
Estradiol Transdermal Use
HRT
Estradiol Transdermal Usual Dose
0.025-0.05 mg changed weekly or twice weekly
Estradiol Transdermal AEs
- N/HA
- bloating
- breast tenderness
- bleeding
- CHD, VTE
- stroke
- breast CA
- gallbladder dz