ESTRABET 1MG TABLET

Uses and Benefits of ESTRABET 1MG TABLET (ESTRADIOL 1MG)

Estradiol is used to treat symptoms and conditions caused by low estrogen levels in the body, particularly around and after menopause.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Relief of menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats and vaginal dryness
• Prevention of osteoporosis (weak bones) in postmenopausal women who are at risk
• Hormone replacement therapy after surgical removal of ovaries
• Treatment of certain hormone deficiency conditions as advised by a doctor

HOW IT WORKS

• Estradiol is a bioidentical form of the natural estrogen hormone
• It replaces the estrogen that the body stops making after menopause or ovary removal
• This helps balance hormone levels and reduce related symptoms
• It also helps maintain bone density by slowing bone breakdown

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a contraceptive and does not prevent pregnancy
• It is not used to treat infertility
• It is not a treatment for unrelated hormonal cancers
• It should not be used just for general anti-aging or cosmetic purposes without medical advice

Side Effects of ESTRABET 1MG TABLET (ESTRADIOL 1MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Headache
• Breast tenderness or swelling
• Bloating
• Mood changes
• Weight changes

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting
• Fluid retention
• Skin changes such as darkening patches
• Reduced sex drive
• Leg cramps

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Sudden chest pain or difficulty breathing
• Signs of stroke such as sudden weakness, slurred speech, or vision loss
• Severe leg pain, swelling or redness (possible blood clot)
• Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice)
• Severe headache or vision disturbance
• Unusual vaginal bleeding after long-term use

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use ESTRABET 1MG TABLET (ESTRADIOL 1MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily
• Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food
• Try to take it at the same time each day to maintain steady hormone levels
• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor, especially after long-term use
• Follow up regularly with your doctor for check-ups while on this medicine

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember on the same day
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one
• If you miss doses often, speak to your doctor about a reminder plan

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Do not use beyond the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for ESTRABET 1MG TABLET (ESTRADIOL 1MG)

This medicine is available only with a valid doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Have or had breast cancer or certain other hormone-sensitive cancers
• Have unexplained vaginal bleeding
• Have a history of blood clots, stroke or heart attack
• Have severe liver disease
• Are pregnant or think you may be pregnant
• Are allergic to estradiol or any ingredient in the product

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have a family history of breast cancer
• Have high blood pressure, diabetes or high cholesterol
• Have gallbladder disease
• Smoke or are overweight
• Have migraines or epilepsy
• Are breastfeeding

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Certain anti-seizure medicines
• Some antibiotics and antifungal medicines
• Blood thinners
• Herbal supplements like St. John's Wort
• Other hormone-containing medicines

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine long term?

Long-term use should be regularly reviewed with your doctor, as risks and benefits can change over time.

Will this medicine help with weight loss?

No, it is not intended for weight loss and may sometimes cause weight changes as a side effect.

Can I take this during pregnancy?

• No, estradiol is not meant for use during pregnancy and should be stopped if pregnancy is suspected.
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