Drug details
EstroGel (estradiol gel)
type of Estrogen Derivatives
EstroGel 0.06% (estradiol) Gel is a form of the female hormone estrogen indicated for moderate to severe hot flashes due to menopause, and moderate to severe menopausal changes in or around the vagina.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- shortness of breath,
- confusion,
- yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
- pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder,
- sweating,
- chest pain or pressure,
- 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,
- sudden severe headache,
- stabbing chest pain,
- pain or warmth in one or both legs,
- unusual behavior,
- swelling or tenderness in your stomach,
- bone pain, and
- lack of energy
The following drugs are related to EstroGel, either as a replacement or used together:
- Besponsa (inotuzumab ozogamicin injection)
- Premarin Vaginal Cream (conjugated estrogens vaginal cream)
- Divigel (estradiol gel)
- EEMT (esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone tablets)
- Estrace Vaginal Cream (estradiol vaginal cream)
- Estraderm (estradiol transdermal)
- Minivelle (estradiol transdermal system)
- Vagifem (estradiol vaginal tablets)
- Estragyn (estrone usp, 0.1% w/w vaginal cream)
- Fyavolv (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
- Kisqali (ribociclib tablets)
- Kisqali FeMara Co-Pack (ribociclib and letrozole tablets)
- Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets)
- Osphena (ospemifene tablets)
The following supplements are related to EstroGel, and may be used together with the drug:
- Beta-Carotene (s.)
- St. John's Wort (s.)
- Propionyl-L-Carnitine (s.)
- Kava (s.)
- Soy (s.)
- Black Cohosh (s.)