Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Vagifem Vaginal Tablet

Vagifem Vaginal Tablet

Generic nameestradiol
Drug classestrogen hormone (vaginal hormone replacement therapy)
FormsVaginal tablet with applicator (10 micrograms estradiol)

Vagifem is a small vaginal tablet that contains estradiol, a form of estrogen that is identical to the hormone made naturally by a woman's ovaries. It comes pre-loaded in a disposable applicator and is placed directly into the vagina.

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  • Follow your prescriber and the leaflet
  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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