Estropipate
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Brand Names: Canada:
Ogen?
Uses
- It is used to add estrogen to the body when the ovaries have been taken out or do not work the right way.
- It is used to put off soft, brittle bones (osteoporosis) in women after change of life.
- It is used to stop or lower the signs of stopping periods (menopause).
- It is used to add estrogen to the body.
- Estrogens lower bone loss.
Dosing
How to take
- Take this drug at the same time of day.
- There may be days when you will not take this drug.
- Take this drug with food.
- Soft, brittle bones (osteoporosis):
- This drug works best when used with calcium/vitamin D and weight-bearing workouts like walking or PT (physical therapy).
- Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.
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