Drug details

Femring (estradiol acetate)

type of Vaginal Preparations, Other, Estrogen Derivatives

Femring (estradiol acetate) is a form of estrogen a female hormone used to treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness burning and irritation.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• nausea,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• shortness of breath,
• confusion,
• yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
• dizziness,
• pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder,
• constipation,
• fainting,
• sweating,
• chest pain or pressure,
• increased thirst,
• increased urination,
• muscle weakness,
• sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body),
• slurred speech,
• problems with vision or balance,
• coughing up blood,
• memory problems,
• sudden vision loss,
• muscle pain,
• unusual vaginal bleeding,
• sudden severe headache,
• stabbing chest pain,
• pain or warmth in one or both legs,
• unusual behavior,
• lump in your breast,
• pelvic pain,
• swelling or tenderness in your stomach,
• bone pain, and
• lack of energy
• fever with nausea,
• sunburn-like skin rash,

The following drugs are related to Femring, either as a replacement or used together:

• Verzenio (abemaciclib tablets)
• Besponsa (inotuzumab ozogamicin injection)
• Ortho-Cept (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• EEMT (esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone tablets)
• Estragyn (estrone usp, 0.1% w/w vaginal cream)
• Veozah (fezolinetan tablets)
• Fyavolv (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Kisqali (ribociclib tablets)
• Kisqali FeMara Co-Pack (ribociclib and letrozole tablets)
• Ogivri (trastuzumab-dkst injection, for intravenous use)
• Prometrium (progesterone)