Femoston, is a remedy indicated for Hormone Replacement Therapy in women in menopause who present symptoms such as vaginal dryness, hot flash, night sweats or irregular menstruation. In addition, this remedy can also be used to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
This medicine has estradiol and didrogesterone in its composition, two female hormones that are naturally produced by the ovaries from puberty until menopause, replacing these hormones in the body.
Price
The price of Femoston varies between 45 and 65 reais, and can be purchased at pharmacies or online stores.
How to take
- Changing from another Hormonal Therapy to Femoston: this medicine must be taken the day after the end of the other Hormonal Therapy, so that there is no gap between the pills. Using Femoston Conti for the first time: it is recommended to take 1 tablet a day, preferably at the same time, together with a glass of water and food.
Side effects
Some of Femoston's side effects may include migraine, pain or tenderness in the breasts, headache, gas, tiredness, changes in weight, nausea, leg cramps, stomach pain or vaginal bleeding.
Contraindications
This remedy is contraindicated for men, women of childbearing age, pregnant or breastfeeding women, children and adolescents under 18, women with abnormal vaginal bleeding, changes in the uterus, breast cancer or estrogen-dependent cancer, blood circulation problems, history of blood clots, liver problems or disease and for patients with allergies to any of the components of the formula.
In addition, if you have an intolerance to some sugars, uterine fibroma, endometriosis, high blood pressure, diabetes, gallstones, migraine, severe headaches, systemic lupus erythematosus, epilepsy, asthma or otosclerosis, you should talk to your doctor before starting the treatment.