Femring Dosage
Generic name: estradiol vaginal (systemic)
Drug class: Estrogens
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: RING: 0.05 mg per day, 0.1 mg per day
Vasomotor sx, mod-severe menopausal
- [insert ring PV q3mo]
- Start: 0.05 mg ring PV q3mo; Info: consider adding progestin x10-14 days/4wk cycle if intact uterus; use lowest effective estrogen dose, shortest effective tx duration
Vulvovaginal atrophy, menopausal
- [insert ring PV q3mo]
- Start: 0.05 mg ring PV q3mo; Info: consider adding progestin x10-14 days/4wk cycle if intact uterus; use lowest effective estrogen dose, shortest effective tx duration; not preferred if local sx only
Renal dosing
- renal dz: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
Hepatic dosing
- hepatic impairment: contraindicated
SRC: NLM .