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Estradiol Patch

Definition

Estradiol patch is a medical adhesive patch that contains the hormone estradiol. It is used to deliver a steady dose of estradiol into the bloodstream for hormonal therapy.

Senses

Noun

1. A transdermal patch that contains estradiol and is applied to the skin, releasing the hormone gradually into the bloodstream.

2. An adhesive patch used for the treatment of menopausal symptoms and hormone replacement therapy.

Usage

Medical

The estradiol patch is commonly used in estrogen replacement therapy to alleviate menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness.

Women's Health

Women experiencing menopause may use the estradiol patch to manage hormone imbalances and maintain their overall well-being.

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical companies produce different brands and strengths of estradiol patches, providing options for patients to choose the most suitable one for their needs.

Sample Sentences

1. She applied the estradiol patch to her abdomen, following the doctor's instructions.

2. The estradiol patch effectively reduced her menopausal symptoms and improved her quality of life.

3. Many women find the estradiol patch to be a convenient method of hormone replacement therapy.

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