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Prescribed Medications
| 1. | progesterone(Prometrium , Progest) | ||
| 2. | clonidine(Catapres , others...) | ||
| 3. | estradiol(Estrace , others...) | ||
| 4. | fluoxetine(Prozac , others...) | ||
| 5. | paroxetine(Paxil , others...) | ||
| 6. | venlafaxine(Effexor , Effexor XR) | ||
| 7. | conjugated estrogens(Premarin , others...) | ||
| 8. | estradiol transdermal(Vivelle , others...) | ||
| 9. | estradiol vaginal(Vagifem , others...) | ||
| 10. | esterified estrogens(Menest , Estratab) | ||
| 11. | estropipate(Ortho-Est , others...) | ||
| 12. | estradiol topical(Estrasorb , others...) | ||
| 13. | conjugated estrogens topical(Premarin Vaginal ) | ||
| 14. | conjugated estrogens-medroxyPROGESTERone(Prempro , Premphase) | ||
| 15. | estradiol-levonorgestrel(Climara Pro ) | ||
| 16. | estradiol-norethindrone(Activella ) | ||
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Over the Counter Medications
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The ovaries also produce a small amount of male hormones (about 300 micrograms), which decrease slightly as a woman enters menopause. Most women never need testosterone replacement. Testosterone can improve the libido, and decrease anxiety and dep...
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The ovaries also produce a small amount of male hormones, which decreases slightly as a woman enters menopause. The vast majority of women never need testosterone replacement, but it can be important if a woman has declining interest in sex. Testo...
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The standard treatment for menopause has been hormone replacement therapy, primarily with estrogen. Hormone replacement therapy can treat menopausal symptoms by boosting the estrogen levels enough to suppress symptoms while also providing protecti...
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PROGESTERONE is a female hormone. This medicine is used to prevent the overgrowth of the lining of the uterus in women who are taking estrogens for the symptoms of menopause. It is also used to treat secondary amenorrhea. This is when a woman stops getting menstrual periods due to low levels of progesterone.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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PROGESTERONE is a female hormone. It is used to treat missed menstrual periods or abnormal uterine bleeding caused by a hormone imbalance.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CLONIDINE (KLOE ni deen) is used to treat high blood pressure.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CLONIDINE (KLOE ni deen) is used for relief of severe pain that is not controlled by other pain medications.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Imidazoline-derivative hypotensive agent; selective α 2 -adrenergic agonist.
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CLONIDINE (KLOE ni deen) is used to treat high blood pressure.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Clonidine belongs to a class of drugs called central alpha-adrenergic agonists. In the United States, clonidine tablets are sold under the brand name Catapres and clonidine skin patches are sold under the brand name Catapres-TTS. The tablets are also available generically. There is also an injectable form that is administered directly into the spinal cord for the treatment of postoperative pain.
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An estradiol test measures the amount of a hormone called estradiol in the blood. Estradiol is the most important form of estrogen found in the body. Most of it is made in and secreted from the ovaries, adrenal cortex, and placenta. Estradiol is responsible for the growth of the female uterus, Fallopian tubes, and vagina. It promotes breast development and the growth of the outer genitals. The hormone plays a role in the distrubtion of body fat in women and stops the process of growing taller.
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ESTRADIOL vaginal ring is an insert that contains a female hormone. This medicine helps relieve symptoms of vaginal irritation and dryness that occurs in some women during menopause. This medicine can also help relieve hot flashes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL vaginal tablet is used to help relieve symptoms of vaginal irritation and dryness that occurs in some women during menopause.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL is an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women. It helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis. It is also used to treat women with low estrogen levels or those who have had their ovaries removed.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Steroidal estrogen; a principal endogenous estrogen.
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Fluoxetine is an antidepressant of the type known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI). It is sold in the United States under the brand names Prozac and Sarafem.
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FLUOXETINE belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used for premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). PMDD causes intense mood and physical symptoms a week or two before your period every month. This drug helps improve mood swings, tiredness, tension, and breast tenderness.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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FLUOXETINE belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It helps to treat mood problems such as depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, and panic attacks. It can also treat certain eating disorders.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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FLUOXETINE belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). The weekly capsules can treat mood problems such as depression.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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FLUOXETINE belongs to a class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It can treat mood problems such as depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, and panic attacks. It can also treat certain eating disorders.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Antidepressant; a selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
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Paroxetine is an antidepressant of the type known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI). It is sold in the United States under the brand name Paxil.
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PAROXETINE (pa ROX e teen) is used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, post traumatic stress, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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PAROXETINE is used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, post traumatic stress, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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PAROXETINE is used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic attacks, post traumatic stress, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Antidepressant; selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
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Venlafaxine is an antidepressant available in the United States under the trade name of Effexor or Effexor XR.
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VENLAFAXINE is used to treat depression, anxiety and panic disorder.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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VENLAFAXINE is used to treat depression, anxiety and panic disorder.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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A selective serotonin- and norepinephrine-reuptake inhibitor (SNRI); antidepressant and anxiolytic agent.
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CONJUGATED ESTROGENS (CON ju gate ed ESS troe jenz) is an estrogen. It is used as hormone replacement in menopausal women. It helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis. It is also used to treat women with low hormone levels or in those who have had their ovaries removed.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CONJUGATED ESTROGENS (CON ju gate ed ESS troe jenz) is a mixture of female hormones. It is used to treat abnormal bleeding from the uterus caused by a hormonal imbalance. This medicine may also be used for a short period of time to increase your body's estrogen levels.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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SYNTHETIC CONJUGATED ESTROGENS (B) is an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women to treat hot flashes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Mixture of estrogens available either as preparations that meet current official USP standards (i.e., conjugated estrogens USP) or as nonofficial preparations (i.e., synthetic conjugated estrogens A and synthetic conjugated estrogens B, which are prepared synthetically from plant sources).
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SYNTHETIC CONJUGATED ESTROGENS (A) (sin THET ic CON ju gate ed ESS troe jenz A) is an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women to treat hot flashes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL (es tra DYE ole) vaginal ring is an insert that contains a female hormone. This medicine helps relieve symptoms of vaginal irritation and dryness that occurs in some women during menopause.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL contains the female hormone estrogen. It is used for symptoms of menopause, like vaginal dryness and irritation.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTERIFIED ESTROGENS (es TAIR i fyed ES troe jenz) is an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women. It helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis. It is also used to treat women with low hormone levels or in those who have had their ovaries removed. This medicine may also be used in the treatment of breast or prostate cancer.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Steroidal estrogens.
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ESTROPIPATE (es troe PIH pate) is an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women. It helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis. It is also used to treat women with low hormone levels.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL contains the female hormone estrogen. It is used for symptoms of menopause like hot flashes, night sweats, and mood changes. This medicine may also help relieve other symptoms like vaginal dryness, itching and increased or painful urination.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL (es tra DYE ole) skin patches contain an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women. It helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis. It is also used to treat women with low estrogen levels or those who have had their ovaries removed.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL is an estrogen. It is used to treat the symptoms of low hormone levels in menopausal women. It is used to treat women who have had their ovaries removed or who have ovaries that do not work well. It helps to treat hot flashes and vaginal problems. It is also used to treat men with some kinds of prostate cancer.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL contains the female hormone estrogen. It is used for symptoms of menopause like vaginal dryness, itching and increased or painful urination.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL is an estrogen. It is mostly used as hormone replacement in menopausal women. This medicine helps relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats, and mood changes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CONJUGATED ESTROGENS (CON ju gate ed ESS troe jenz) are a mixture of female hormones. This cream can help relieve symptoms associated with menopause.like vaginal dryness and irritation.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL; LEVONORGESTREL is used as hormone replacement in menopausal women who still have their uterus. This medicine is used to relieve the symptoms of menopause. It also helps to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL; NORETHINDRONE (es tra DYE ole; nor eth IN drone) contains a mixture of female hormones. This medicine helps to relieve the symptoms of menopause like hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, and vaginal dryness and irritation. It is also used to treat women with low estrogen levels or those who have had their ovaries removed.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ESTRADIOL; NORETHINDRONE is used as hormone replacement in menopausal women who still have their uterus. This product helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis (weak bones).
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CONJUGATED ESTROGENS; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (CON ju gate ed ESS troe jenz; me DROX ee proe JES te rone) is used as hormone replacement in menopausal women who still have their uterus. This medicine helps to treat hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis (weak bones).
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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PROGESTERONE is a female hormone. This medicine is used to help women who are going through an Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) treatment program to become pregnant. It is also used to treat secondary amenorrhea. This is when a woman stops getting menstrual periods due to low levels of progesterone.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Naturally occurring progestin.
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PROGESTERONE is a female hormone. This medicine is used to help women who are going through an assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment program to become pregnant.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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PROGESTERONE is a female hormone. This medicine is used to treat infertility and to prevent miscarriage in women with a condition called corpus luteum insufficiency. This medicine may also be used to prevent preterm delivery in some women. The suppositories are only available when compounded by your pharmacist.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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