Estradiol

Generic Name
Estradiol
Brand Names
Activella 1/0.5 28 Day, Activelle, Amabelz 0.5/0.1 28 Day, Angeliq 0.25/0.5 28 Day, Bijuva, Climara, Climara Pro, Combipatch, Divigel, Dotti, Elestrin, Estalis, Estrace, Estradot, Estring, Estrogel, Etyqa 0.5/0.1 28 Day, Evamist, Imvexxy 4 Mcg Starter Pack, Lopreeza 1/0.5 28 Day, Lyllana, Menostar, Mimvey, Minivelle, Myfembree, Oesclim, Oriahnn 28 Day Kit, Prefest 30 Day, Vagifem, Vivelle, Yuvafem
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H24O2
CAS Number
50-28-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
4TI98Z838E
Background

Estradiol is a naturally occurring hormone circulating endogenously in females. It is commercially available in several hormone therapy products for managing conditions associated with reduced estrogen, such as vulvovaginal atrophy and hot flashes. Some available forms of estradiol include oral tablets, injections, vaginal rings, transdermal patches, sprays,...

Indication

Estradiol is indicated in various preparations for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms and vulvar and vaginal atrophy due to menopause, for the treatment of hypoestrogenism due to hypogonadism, castration, or primary ovarian failure, and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It is also used for the treatment of breast cancer (...

Associated Conditions
Atrophic Vaginitis, Breast Cancer, Breast engorgement caused by Postpartum state, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Hypogonadism female, Kraurosis Vulvae, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Premature Ovarian Failure (POF), Prostate Cancer, Severe Pain, Urogenital atrophy, Vasomotor Symptoms Associated With Menopause, Vulvo Vaginal Atrophy, Advanced androgen dependent Prostate cancer, Female castration, Hypoestrogenism
Associated Therapies
Contraception, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Palliative Treatment

Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Inflammation and Stiffening of Artery Walls

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2000-04-12
Last Posted Date
2008-03-04
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
25
Registration Number
NCT00005108
Locations
🇺🇸

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States

The Effects of Reproductive Hormones on Mood and Behavior

First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2022-03-22
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT00001322
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

The Role of Hormones in Postpartum Mood Disorders

First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2024-12-19
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT00001481
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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