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Brand Name : Alora, Climara, Estraderm, Estradiol Patch, Menostar, Vivelle, Vivelle-Dot
Generic Name : estradiol transdermal (ess tra DYE ol tranz DERM al)

Overview (Source: DrugInfoOnline)
Estradiol transdermal skin patches are used to treat certain symptoms of menopause such as dryness, burning, and itching of the vaginal area. Estradiol transdermal also reduces urgency or irritation of urination. Estradiol skin patches are also used to treat ovarian disorders, infertility, and abnormal vaginal bleeding. Some estradiol skin patches are used to prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis. Transdermal skin patches release the drug slowly, and it is absorbed through your skin. Estradiol transdermal may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide. ...
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Side Effects (Source: DrugInfoOnline)
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects: chest pain or heavy feeling, pain spreading to the arm or shoulder, nausea, sweating, general ill feeling; ; sudden numbness or weakness, especially on one side of the body; ; sudden headache, confusion, problems with vision, speech, or balance; ; pain or swelling in your lower leg; ; abnormal vaginal bleeding; ; pain, swelling, or tenderness in your stomach; ; jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes); or ; a lump in your breast. . Less serious side effects may include: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite; ; swollen breasts; ; acne or skin color changes; ; decreased sex drive, impotence, or difficulty having an orgasm; ; migraine headaches or dizziness; ; vaginal pain, dryness, or discomfort; ; swelling of your ankles or feet; ; depression; or ; changes in your menstrual periods, break-through bleeding. . This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect. ...
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