Vaginal Hormone Therapy Chart
This chart includes the generic information, the brand name, the type of therapy and the dosage information for vaginal hormone therapy options.
Vaginal Estrogen | ||||
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Generic Name | Brand Name | Type | Frequency | Dose |
Estradiol | Estring | Ring Insert | Every 3 months (90 days) | 7.5 mcg E / day |
Vagifem, Yuvafem | Tablet Insert | 1 tablet, 2x/ week | 10 mcg E | |
Imvexxy | Softgel Insert | 1 tablet, 2x/ week | 4 mcg, 10 mcg | |
Estrace 0.01% | Cream | 2x/ week | 0.1 mg E/ gram of cream | |
Premarin | Cream | 2x/ week | 0.625 mg CEE / gram of cream | |
Prasterone (DHEA) | Intrarosa | Gel insert | Daily at bedtime | 6.5 mg / insert |