Oestrogel 2.5 gm/1.5 mg

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel)

What Is The Generic Name For Oestrogel:

Estradiol Gel is the generic version for Oestrogel

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

• Estrace Gel

About Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm contains the active ingredients, Estradiol Gel 0.06 mg in 80 mg, used for Contraception/Prevention of pregnancy. You can buy this prescription only medicinal gel from any of the leading drugstores, pharmacy stores, and medical supply stores.

Manufacturer:

Besins International (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm.

Strength:

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm contains an active ingredient, Estradiol ingel form weighing 0.06 mg/100 mg in a 80 gm tube which is also available in other substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm is used in:

• Menopause symptoms
• Dryness in Vagina

How Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel) Works:

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm containing Estradiol is similar like estrogen hormone which is produced by ovaries. It is the replacement for natural female hormone for the female who lacks it. It reduces the dryness in vagina.

Before You Use Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Estradiol Gel
• Your doctor knows about your Pre-existing disease, Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

• You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions
• Avoid other cream application at same time

When Not To Use Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

You should not use Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm if you:

• Have Ever Noticed Any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it
• Use Any Hepatitis Medicines
• Have fibroids in the womb and endometrial hyperplasia
• Have any serious injury to the sensitive parts
• Have Breast/Uterus/Vagina Cancer or Vaginal Bleeding
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have Allergy to it
• Have Breast/Uterus cancer/ Uterus Removal Procedure/ Any Uterus Problem
• Have any injury or deep cuts or wounds
• Are having Thromboembolism
• Have any fungal infection or any other infection
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive or Breastfeeding
• Are having other Diseases and using other drugs or therapies or topical products

Dosage:

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm contains active ingredients, Estradiol Gel, used in vaginal dryness and available in various strengths and other substitutes with various strengths. It must be given on prescription only. Consult your doctor for the duration and frequency of gel application as severity of condition differs in every individual and uses its own time to recover.

Females are advised to use Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm at a fixed time as suggested by the doctor. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed.

How Much Of The Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel) To Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to use Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm as exact dosing helps in combating all the related issues. Apply thin layer of gel over the affected area. Do not apply in thick quantity as it will just pile up the gel.

How To Use The Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel):

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm dose should be used at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. You must use apply the gel in thin layer by squeezing it into small quantity. Rub it and do not wash it. Wash your hands thoroughly after application until hands are the affected area.

Do not use Estradiol on breast skin if you are using patches.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel)

You are always advised to use Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to use it in large amount or for a longer time than recommended as it may cause adverse effects.

Overdose:

Contact your physician immediately or reach nearby medical facility if you are suspecting something weird after an overdose or multiple dosing like itching, irritability, insomnia, depression, etc.

Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm should be applied as soon as you remember. Just skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the doses for next time if you missed once as it will pile up the gel over the affected area.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm (Estradiol Gel)

• Irritability
• Itching or skin rash
• Muscle pain
• Headache
• Anxiety/insomnia
• Breast Tenderness and pain
• Nausea/ Vomiting
• Tiredness
• Edema
• Cervical erosion
• Lower Stomach Pain
• Mood changes/depression
• Body Weight Gain
• Sexual Dysfunction

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm may interfere with other medicines you are using simultaneously and this interaction can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Also, you must inform your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Barbiturates
• Phenytoin
• Griseofulvin
• Hydrocortisone
• Rifampicin
• Topiramate
• Carbamazepine
• Disease interaction:
• Endometrial Hyperplasia
• Vaginal bleeding

Warning And Precaution:

Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 Gm should be used very cautiously in:

• Any Skin Allergy or Hypersensitivity
• Any Skin injury, deep cuts, wounds, or vaginal bleeding
• Any infection or inflammation
• Breast or cervical cancer or tumors
• Blood related disorders like porphyria
• It must not be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women
• Consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment in the above conditions.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach or sight of children
• Ask your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dose, time, and the strength of the Gel

Indications:

Do not stop using Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm if you are not getting sudden results. It may take some time to show its effects.

Storage:

Store the Oestrogel 0.06% w/w 80 gm at cool temperature in clean and dry place. Make sure that the tube is not leaked or damaged.