With age, the level of estrogen in a woman's body begins to decrease. This leads to a number of symptoms that cause discomfort. These are night sweats, an increase in subcutaneous fat, hypertension, dryness of the genital mucosa, urinary incontinence. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) will help to avoid such an unpleasant condition. Medicines can remove the symptoms of menopause and reduce the risk of complications associated with the menopause period. Such drugs include Klimonorm, Klimadinon, Femoston, Angelik. With extreme caution, HRT should be carried out with menopause. New generation drugs can only be prescribed by a qualified gynecologist.
Klimonorm release form
The medicine belongs to anticlimacteric drugs. It is made in the form of a dragee of two types. The first type of dragee is yellow. The main substance in the composition is estradiol valerate 2 mg. The second type of dragee is brown. main componentestradiol valerate 2 mg and levonorgestrel 150 mcg are considered. The medicine is packed in blisters of 9 or 12 pieces each.
With the help of this medication, HRT is often performed with menopause. New generation drugs have good reviews in most cases. Side effects do not develop if you follow the doctor's recommendations.
The action of the drug "Klimonorm"
"Klimonorm" is a combination drug that is prescribed to eliminate the symptoms of menopause and consists of estrogen and progestogen. Once in the body, the substance estradiol valerate is converted into estradiol of natural origin. The substance levonorgestrel added to the main drug is the prevention of endometrial cancer and hyperplasia. Thanks to the unique composition and a special regimen, it is possible to restore the menstrual cycle in women with an unremoved uterus after treatment.
Estradiol fully replaces natural estrogen in the body at the moment when menopause occurs. Helps to cope with vegetative and psychological problems that occur during menopause. It is also possible to slow down the formation of wrinkles and increase the content of collagen in the skin during HRT with menopause. The drugs help lower total cholesterol and reduce the risk of bowel disease.
Pharmacokinetics
When taken orally, the drug is absorbed in the stomach in a short period. In the body, the drug is metabolized to form estradiol and estrol. Already inwithin two hours, the maximum activity of the agent in plasma is observed. The substance levonorgestrel is almost 100% bound to blood albumin. It is excreted in the urine and a little in the bile. With special attention it is necessary to select medicines for HRT with menopause. Drugs at level 1 are considered potent and can significantly improve the condition of the fairer sex after 40 years. Klimonorm also belongs to this group of medicines.
Indications and contraindications
The drug can be used in the following cases:
- hormone replacement therapy for menopause;
- involutional changes in the skin and mucous membrane of the genitourinary system;
- insufficient estrogen during menopause;
- preventive measures for osteoporosis;
- normalization of the monthly cycle;
- treatment process for primary and secondary amenorrhea.
Contraindications:
- bleeding not related to menses;
- breastfeeding;
- hormone dependent precancerous and cancerous conditions;
- breast cancer;
- liver disease;
- acute thrombosis and thrombophlebitis;
- hypersensitivity to ingredients;
- hypotension;
- diseases of the uterus.
HRT is not always indicated for menopause. New generation drugs (the list is presented above) are prescribed only if menopause is accompanied by a significant deterioration in well-beingwomen.
Dosage
If menstruation is still present, then treatment should be started on the fifth day of the cycle. With amenorrhea and menopause, the treatment process can be started at any time of the cycle, with the exclusion of pregnancy. One package with the medicine "Klimonorm" is designed for a 21-day intake. The remedy is drunk according to the following algorithm:
- the first 9 days a woman takes yellow pills;
- next 12 days - brown dragees;
After treatment, menstruation occurs, usually on the second or third day after the last dose of medication. There is a break for seven days, and then you need to drink the next package. Dragee should be taken without chewing and washed down with water. It is necessary to take the remedy at a certain time, without skipping.
It is imperative to adhere to the HRT regimen for menopause. New generation drugs can have negative reviews. You will not be able to achieve the desired effect if you forget to take the pills in a timely manner.
In case of overdose, unpleasant phenomena such as indigestion, vomiting and bleeding that are not associated with menstruation may occur. There is no specific antidote for the drug. In case of overdose, symptomatic treatment is prescribed.
Drug "Femoston"
The drug belongs to the group of anti-menopausal drugs. Available in the form of tablets of two types. In the package you can find white pills with a film shell. The main substance is estradiol at a dose of 2 mg. Also, the first type includes gray tablets. The composition contains estradiol 1 mg anddydrogesterone 10 mg. The product is packaged in blisters of 14 pieces each. The second type includes pink tablets containing estradiol 2 mg.
With the help of this remedy, replacement therapy is often carried out. With special attention are selected, if we are talking about HRT with menopause, drugs. Reviews "Femoston" has both positive and negative. Good words still prevail. The drug allows you to eliminate many menopausal manifestations.
Action
"Femoston" - a two-phase combination drug for the treatment of postmenopause. Both components of the drug are analogues of the female sex hormones progesterone and estradiol. The latter replenishes the supply of estrogen during menopause, removes symptoms of a vegetative and psycho-emotional nature, and prevents the development of osteoporosis.
Dydrogesterone is a progestogen that reduces the risk of hyperplasia and uterine cancer. This substance has estrogenic, androgenic, anabolic and glucocorticoid activity. When it enters the stomach, it is rapidly absorbed there and then completely metabolized. If HRT is indicated for menopause, Femoston and Klimonorm should be used first.
Indications and contraindications
The drug is used in such cases:
- HRT during menopause and after surgery;
- prevention of osteoporosis associated with menopause
Contraindications:
- pregnancy;
- lactation;
- breast cancer;
- malignant tumors that are hormone-dependent;
- porphyria;
- thrombosis and thrombophlebitis;
- hypersensitivity to ingredients;
- diabetes mellitus;
- hypertension;
- endometrial hyperplasia;
- migraine.
Help improve the well-being of HRT with menopause. Drug reviews are mostly positive. However, you should not use them without first consulting a doctor.
Dosage
Femoston tablets containing estradiol at a dose of 1 mg are taken once a day at the same time. Treatment is carried out according to a special scheme. In the first 14 days it is necessary to take white tablets. The remaining 14 days - a gray shade medicine.
Pink tablets containing 2 mg of estradiol are drunk for 14 days. For women who have not yet broken the menstrual cycle, treatment should begin on the first day of bleeding. For patients with an irregular cycle, the drug is prescribed after a two-week treatment with Progestogen. For everyone else, in the absence of menstruation, you can start drinking the medicine any day. It is necessary to follow the treatment regimen in order to obtain positive results of HRT with menopause. New generation drugs will help keep a woman feeling good and prolong her youth.
Klimadinon preparation
The medicine refers to the means to improve well-being during menopause. It hasphytotherapeutic composition. Available in the form of tablets and drops. Pink tablets with a brown tint. The composition contains dry extract of cimicifuga 20 mg. The drops contain a liquid extract of cimicifuga 12 mg. The drops are light brown in color and smell of fresh wood.
Indications:
vegetative-vascular disorders associated with menopausal symptoms
Contraindications:
- hormone dependent tumors;
- hereditary lactose intolerance;
- alcoholism;
- hypersensitivity to components.
You must carefully study the instructions before starting HRT with menopause. Preparations (patch, drops, pills) should only be used on the recommendation of a gynecologist.
The medicine "Klimadinon" is prescribed one tablet or 30 drops twice a day. It is desirable to carry out therapy at the same time. The course of treatment depends on the individual characteristics of the organism.
Drug "Angelique"
Refers to remedies that are used to treat menopause. Available in the form of gray-pink tablets. The composition of the drug includes estradiol 1 mg and drospirenone 2 mg. The product is packed in blisters, 28 pieces each. The specialist will tell you how to properly conduct HRT with menopause. New generation drugs should not be used without prior consultation. Hormone therapy can be both beneficial and harmful.
Medicationhas the following readings:
- menopausal hormone replacement therapy;
- prevention of osteoporosis in menopause.
Contraindications:
- bleeding from the vagina of unknown origin;
- breast cancer;
- diabetes mellitus;
- hypertension;
- thrombosis.
During menopause, many gynecologists recommend HRT for menopause. New generation drugs are an excellent solution for women over 45.
Dosage of Angeliq medicine
One pack lasts 28 days. One tablet should be taken daily. It is better to drink the medicine at the same time, without chewing and drinking water. Treatment should be carried out without gaps. Neglecting the recommendations will not only not bring a positive result, but can also provoke vaginal bleeding. Only correct adherence to the scheme will help normalize the menstrual cycle in the process of HRT with menopause.
New generation drugs ("Angelik", "Klimonorm", "Klimadinon", "Femoston") have a unique composition, thanks to which it is possible to restore female hormonal imbalance.
Climara patch
This medicine comes in the form of a patch containing 3.8 mg of estradiol. An oval-shaped tool is glued to a skin area hidden under clothing. In the process of using the patch, the active ingredient is released, improving the condition of the woman. After 7 days, the product must be removed and a new one glued to another area.
Side effects from the use of the patch develop quite rarely. Despite this, the hormonal remedy should be used only after consultation with the doctor.
Reviews about HRT funds
New generation drugs that are used in hormone replacement therapy can restore women's he alth during menopause. They have good reviews from women over 45. Medicines in a short period relieve patients of vegetative and psycho-emotional disorders, they are also an excellent prevention of osteoporosis. All products are well tolerated and non-addictive.
Specialists note that after the treatment, the menstrual cycle in women normalizes, the skin acquires a he althy shade and becomes smooth and tender. The level of cholesterol in the blood decreases. Small wrinkles are smoothed out on the face, the patients have a great mood and a surge of strength. Tablets and dragees are easy to take, according to the scheme. All of them have a protective shell that does not irritate the gastric mucosa. The hormone patch is also popular.
