Review the side-effects of Estradiol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness, sleeplessness, depression, anxiety, nervousness, migraine.
Gastrointestinal- Abdominal distension, abdominal pain, flatulence, nausea, constipation, upset stomach , diarrhea, bleeding, toothache, tooth disorder.
Skin- Rash, itching, inflammation of the skin, skin scar.
Heart- Temporary loss of consciousness and posture, vein inflammation.
Genitourinary- Abnormal bleeding during menstrual cycles, breast pain, breast tenderness, vaginal bleeding, vaginal discomfort, blood in urine, urinary incontinence.
Divigel Gel, E 2 Vaginal Tab Tab, E2 Gel Gel, Estraderm Mx Patch, Estrofem Tab, Ets Patch Patch, Evalon Crm Cream, Evalon Tab, Oestrogel Gel, Progynon Depot Inj, Progynova Tab, Sandrena Gel
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness, sleeplessness, depression, anxiety, nervousness, migraine.
Gastrointestinal- Abdominal distension, abdominal pain, flatulence, nausea, constipation, upset stomach , diarrhea, bleeding, toothache, tooth disorder.
Skin- Rash, itching, inflammation of the skin, skin scar.
Heart- Temporary loss of consciousness and posture, vein inflammation.
Genitourinary- Abnormal bleeding during menstrual cycles, breast pain, breast tenderness, vaginal bleeding, vaginal discomfort, blood in urine, urinary incontinence.
Other Precautions :
Monitor blood sugar level regularly, in case if you have diabetes.Drug Name : Estradiol
Estradiol(Divigel Gel) generic is a sex hormone, prescribed for treating conditions due to menopause, treating vulval or vaginal atrophy, prostate cancer, and preventing osteoporosis (brittle bones). It is also used for estrogen replacement therapy after failure of the ovaries and to relieve the symptoms of breast cancer.Trade Names for Estradiol
India :
Valest (2 mg) |
Bestradiol (2mg) |
Divigel (1% w/v) |
Estrofem (2mg) |
Evafem (2mg) |
Evalon (1mg) |
Evaride (2mg) |
Progynon (10mg/mL) |
Progynova (1mg) |
Progynova (2mg) |
Sandrena (1mg/g) |
Valest |
Menocare |
Espauz (0.625 mg) |
Ed Val (2 mg) |
Edval (2 mg) |
Evafem |
Premarin (25 mg) |
E2 Gel (5 gm) (0.06%) |
Oestrogel (80 gm)
International :
Divigel Gel, E 2 Vaginal Tab Tab, E2 Gel Gel, Estraderm Mx Patch, Estrofem Tab, Ets Patch Patch, Evalon Crm Cream, Evalon Tab, Oestrogel Gel, Progynon Depot Inj, Progynova Tab, Sandrena Gel
