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Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is used to prevent and treat hot flashes in women experiencing menopause. It is also used to treat vaginal itching, dryness, and burning sensations in women undergoing menopause. It contains estradiol, which works by replacing the oestrogen, which is usually produced by the ovaries, thereby providing relief from menopausal symptoms. Common side effects of Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm are headache, breast pain or tenderness, diarrhoea, gas and heartburn.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

ESTRADIOL-0.06%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gufic Biosciences Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is mainly used to prevent and treat hot flashes in women experiencing menopause. It is also used to treat vaginal itching, dryness, and burning sensations in women experiencing menopause.

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm contains estradiol, which works by replacing the oestrogen, which is normally produced by the ovaries, thereby providing relief from menopausal symptoms.

In some cases, Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm may cause side effects such as headache, breast pain or tenderness, diarrhoea, gas and heartburn. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Apply Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm as advised by the doctor. Follow the instructions provided in the label for usage. Your doctor will decide the medicine dose and dosage based on your health condition. Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is for external use only.

Avoid using Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm if you are allergic to it. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant, are planning for pregnancy or are breastfeeding. Avoid smoking or going near an open flame until Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm has dried, as it may catch fire. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is used to treat postmenopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, vaginal itching, dryness, and burning sensation. The detailed uses of Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm are as follows:

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy: Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is often used as a part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women experiencing menopausal symptoms, such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness.
  • Vaginal Atrophy Treatment: Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm can be used to treat vaginal atrophy, which is a common condition in postmenopausal women that leads to thinning, drying, and inflammation of the vaginal walls.
  • Skin Care: Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm may be applied to help improve skin elasticity and hydration, especially in areas affected by hormonal changes.
  • Symptomatic Relief: Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is used to provide symptomatic relief in cases of hormonal imbalance that results in discomfort or other health issues associated with estrogen deficiency.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. Apply it as a thin layer to one arm, from the wrist to the shoulder, or on the front of the thigh, or inner arm, as recommended by the doctor.
  • Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is for external use only.
  • Wash your hands before and after use.

Key Benefits

  • Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm belongs to a group of medicines called oestrogen hormones
  • It is mainly used to prevent and treat hot flashes in women experiencing menopause.
  • Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is also used to treat vaginal itching, dryness, and burning in women experiencing menopause.
  • This medicine helps provide relief from menopausal symptoms.

How Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm Works

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm contains estradiol, which works by replacing the oestrogen, which is normally produced by the ovaries, thereby providing relief from menopausal symptoms.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea, vomiting, breast tenderness or pain, stomach pain, drowsiness, fatigue, and vaginal bleeding. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms or if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have/had a hysterectomy (surgery to remove the uterus), abnormal or unusual vaginal bleeding, heart attack, stroke, breast cancer, blood clots,
  • Also caution should be exercised if you have any history of high blood pressure, high cholesterol or fat, diabetes, heart disease, breast lumps, asthma, migraine headache, seizures, uterine fibroids (growths in the uterus that are non-cancerous), endometriosis, yellowing of the skin and eyes, liver or kidney problems, porphyria or smoking.
  • Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is for external (topical) use only.
  • Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth. In case of accidental contact, wash with water immediately and inform your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods such as soybeans, flax seeds, and soy products in your diet.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly. Also, avoid exercising too much. Do it moderately.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Try to limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Choose personnel care items that are pH balanced.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[HORMONES]

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Alcohol

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It is not known if alcohol interacts with Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm does nor affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns before using Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns before using Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor.

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Heart

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm may increase the risk of heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have any heart-related problems before using Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm should be used with caution in geriatric patients due to increased risk of age-related side effects. Therefore, please consult your doctor before giving Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm to elderly individuals.

FAQs

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm is used to treat postmenopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, vaginal itching, dryness, and burning sensation.

Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm works by replacing the oestrogen, which is generally produced by the ovaries. Thus, it provides relief from menopausal symptoms.

If you take a bath/shower or use a sauna, apply Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm after you have finished bathing/showering or using the sauna and have dried the skin completely.

Avoid unnecessary/prolonged exposure to sunlight as Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. Wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. However, do not apply sunscreen before, during, or after applying Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm. Maintain a gap of some time between applying Estofert TG 0.06% Gel 80 gm and sunscreen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

37,1st Floor, Kamala Bhavan II, Swami Nityanand Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 069. (INDIA)
Other Info - EST0253

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