Femoston 1mg/1mg/10mg Tablet

Use: Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for postmenopausal women to relieve symptoms like hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and mood swings.

Key Benefits:

• Alleviates menopause symptoms (night sweats, sleep issues, low libido).

• Improves quality of life during menopause.

How It Works:

• Estradiol (1mg): Replenishes declining estrogen levels.

• Dydrogesterone (10mg): Protects the uterine lining, reducing cancer risk from estrogen.

Dosage:

• Take once daily at a fixed time, with or without food.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Follow your doctor’s prescribed duration.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea, headache, breast pain, abdominal pain, irregular bleeding, fatigue.

Serious Side Effects (Seek Help):

• Chest pain, leg swelling, shortness of breath, vision changes, severe headaches.

Safety Advice:

• Avoid in Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe.

• Alcohol: Use cautiously (may worsen side effects).

• Driving: Usually safe (no significant drowsiness).

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed.

Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP if remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Do not double dose.

Important Warnings:

• Increases breast cancer risk—regular breast exams recommended.

• Inform your doctor about all medications (interactions possible).

• Monitor for blood clots (especially if sedentary/history of circulation issues).

Note: Always consult your doctor before starting/stopping Femoston, especially if you have diabetes, stroke history, or unexplained vaginal bleeding. Lifestyle tips (yoga, caffeine/alcohol reduction) may help manage side effects.