Description

Estrogel 17β Estradiol Gel 0.06% is a prescription hormone replacement therapy (HRT) containing estradiol, a bioidentical form of estrogen. It is designed to relieve menopausal symptoms caused by declining estrogen levels, including hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and discomfort. The gel is applied directly to the skin, allowing estradiol to be absorbed steadily into the bloodstream without passing through the digestive system. This transdermal estrogen gel helps restore hormonal balance and may improve sleep quality, mood, and overall quality of life in postmenopausal women. It is commonly prescribed as part of an individualized hormone replacement therapy plan under medical supervision. Key Benefits Helps reduce moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats. Relieves vaginal dryness, itching, and irritation associated with menopause. Provides a steady delivery of estradiol through the skin. Convenient once-daily topical application. Avoids first-pass metabolism through the liver compared to oral estrogen therapy. Active Ingredient Estradiol (17β Estradiol) 0.06% w/w Indications Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for estrogen deficiency after menopause. Treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes). Relief of vulvar and vaginal atrophy associated with menopause. How to Use Apply the prescribed amount of gel once daily to clean, dry, unbroken skin of the arm or other area recommended by your healthcare provider. Allow the gel to dry completely before dressing, and avoid washing the application site for at least one hour unless instructed otherwise. Use exactly as prescribed. Possible Side Effects Some users may experience: Skin irritation at the application site Headache Breast tenderness Nausea Abdominal discomfort Irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting Seek medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions, chest pain, sudden vision changes, or symptoms suggestive of blood clots. Storage Store below 25°C, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Note: Estrogel is a prescription-only medication and should be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. It is not suitable for everyone, particularly individuals with a history of estrogen-dependent cancers, unexplained vaginal bleeding, or certain cardiovascular condition