Estogen 0.2mg Injection

Ethinyl Estradiol (0.2mg)

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Estogen 0.2mg Injection is a type of female hormone (estrogen). This is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that is used to treat symptoms associated with menopause (hot flushes, vaginal dryness, and itching), estrogen deficiency, irregular periods, and thinning of bones (osteoporosis).

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General Information

Contains

Ethinyl Estradiol (0.2mg)

Marketer

Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

In some cases, Estogen 0.2mg Injection is also used to treat breast cancer and prostate cancer along with other anticancer medicines. The medicine is strictly to be administered by a healthcare professional. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. If you have missed a dose, get it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment. The treatment should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as this may affect the potency of this medicine.

The most common side effects of this HRT are headaches, nausea, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, abdominal cramps, vomiting, and hair loss. Some of the warning signs and symptoms that need immediate medical attention are breast lumps, unusual vaginal bleeding, dizziness and faintness, severe headaches, chest pain, shortness of breath, pains in your legs, etc.

Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Before you initiate with this HRT, you must consult the doctor if you have a history of unexplained vaginal bleeding or if you have ever had a blood clot in your legs or your lungs. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should tell your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may suggest you some diagnostic or laboratory tests to know the effects and side effects of this medicine on your body.

Uses of Estogen Injection

Benefits of Estogen Injection

Treatment of Prostate cancer
The prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces a fluid called seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. Estogen 0.2mg Injection decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells by decreasing the amount of testosterone (natural hormone in males) in men. This also relieves difficulty in passing urine and makes it easier for you to urinate.

Post menopausal osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a common condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. It often occurs in women after menopause. Estogen 0.2mg Injection helps maintain bone density and reduces your risk of breaking a bone. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

You can help improve the strength of your bones by doing regular exercise (especially weight-bearing exercise), eating healthy foods containing calcium and Vitamin D, and reducing your consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Supplements of calcium and Vitamin D3 are also effective.

Hormone replacement therapy
Hormone placement therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness, and reduced sex drive. Since menopause can last for several years, this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood. Estrogen is one of two important hormones (the other is progesterone) used in this treatment. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

Treatment of Breast cancer
Estogen 0.2mg Injection relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from the nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on cancer to stop its growth. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Side effects of Estogen Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Estogen

Headache
Nausea
Vaginal bleeding
Breast pain
Hair loss
Vaginal spotting
Irregular vaginal bleeding
Abdominal cramp

How to use Estogen Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Estogen Injection works

Estogen 0.2mg Injection is a synthetic estrogen (female hormone). In women of reproductive age, it helps in maintaining normal menstrual cycle (periods). In women undergoing menopause, it works by fulfilling the deficiency of estrogen hormone, thereby preventing symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats and mood swings.

Quick tips

Estogen 0.2mg Injection is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy in older women who are going through menopause or in younger women whose ovaries have not developed properly.
It may also be used to treat prostate cancer in men and to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
You may experience menstrual irregularities such as spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods or missed periods. Consult your doctor if this persists.
Ensure that you undergo regular breast screening (for presence of lumps or any abnormal changes) and cervical smear test while taking this medicine.
Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Estogen 0.2mg Injection.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Estogen 0.2mg Injection is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Estogen 0.2mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Estogen 0.2mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Estogen 0.2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Estogen 0.2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Estogen with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Letrozole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Letrozole with Ethinyl Estradiol if you have or had breast cancer. If essential, consult your doctor.

Severe

Darunavir (Oral Route)

It is recommended to use barrier methods (like condoms), IUDs, or a depot for contraception. Your doctor may monitor your treatment closely and adjust the doses as per the observations. Use barrier methods (like condoms) for contraception to reduce the risk of HIV infection.

Severe

Saquinavir (Oral Route)

Severe

Perampanel (Oral Route)

Severe

Tamoxifen (Oral Route)

Do not consume Tamoxifen with Ethinyl Estradiol if you have or had breast cancer. If essential, consult your doctor. Ethinyl Estradiol may reduce the efficacy of Tamoxifen.

Frequently asked questions

What if I miss to take Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

If you miss a dose, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost the time for your next dose, do not take the missed dose but simply continue the usual dosing schedule. However, missing a dose may increase the likelihood of breakthrough bleeding and spotting (blood stain). If the bleeding lasts longer, consult your doctor.

What are the most common side effects which I may experience while taking Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

The common side effects associated with Estogen 0.2mg Injection are nausea, breast tenderness, headache, weight gain, mood changes, and vaginal discharge. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.

What is Estogen 0.2mg Injection and what is it used for?

Estogen 0.2mg Injection contains a medicine called Ethinyl Estradiol (a female sex hormone). It is used as hormone replacement therapy. It can also be used to treat problems related to your monthly menstrual periods. In some women, it may be used to prevent osteoporosis (thinning and weakening of bone), but only if they are unable to take other medicines for this condition. In men, it may be prescribed for the treatment of prostate cancer.

When and how to take Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

Take this medicine as per the advice of your doctor. However, you must try to take Estogen 0.2mg Injection at the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of the medicine in your body.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Estrogen derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GYNAECOLOGICAL

Action Class

Estrogens

Related lab tests

Breast Cancer (CA 15.3/ ER/ PR)

Calcium

Prostate Specific Antigen (Free) PSA

Prostate Specific Antigen (Total) PSA

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 512-13.
ScienceDirect. Ethinyl Estradiol. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Patients taking Estogen 0.2mg Injection

Once A Month

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Once A Week

33%

Once A Day

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What are you using Estogen Injection for?

Hormone replacement therapy

60%

Others

20%

Prostate cancer

20%

How much was the improvement?

Average

42%

Excellent

42%

Poor

17%

What were the side-effects while using Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

Nausea

33%

No Side Effect

33%

Breast tenderness

33%

How do you take Estogen Injection?

With food

67%

Empty stomach

33%

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Name: Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Address : 62, Vijay Nagar, Batala Road, Amritsar - 143036, Punjab

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General Information

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Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Estogen Injection

Benefits of Estogen Injection

Side effects of Estogen Injection

How to use Estogen Injection

How Estogen Injection works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Letrozole (Oral Route)

Darunavir (Oral Route)

Saquinavir (Oral Route)

Perampanel (Oral Route)

Tamoxifen (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What if I miss to take Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

What are the most common side effects which I may experience while taking Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

What is Estogen 0.2mg Injection and what is it used for?

When and how to take Estogen 0.2mg Injection?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Breast Cancer (CA 15.3/ ER/ PR)

Calcium

Prostate Specific Antigen (Free) PSA

Prostate Specific Antigen (Total) PSA

References

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