Edval 2 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Estradiol (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Edval 2mg Tablet is a female sex hormone (estrogen) used to treat symptoms associated with menopause, estrogen deficiency, and thinning of bones (osteoporosis).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Edval 2mg Tablet is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that is used to relieve symptoms of menopause. It is a tablet that should be swallowed with water and can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time each day. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Edval 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Edval 2mg Tablet contains a medication called estrogen (female sex hormone). It works by replacing estrogen that is normally produced by the body. In women who are undergoing or have attained menopause, it prevents symptoms such as hot flushes, vaginal burning, dryness, and itching caused due to lack of estrogen.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Edval 2mg Tablet as a part of hormone replacement therapy to relieve symptoms of menopause. It may also be used for preventing osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are at high risk of fractures. Take it at the same time everyday to help you remember to take it. Inform your doctor if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting abnormal vaginal discharge or vaginal discomfort while taking Edval 2mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Edval 2mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Edval 2mg Tablet contains Estradiol, which is an estrogen hormone. It helps in treating symptoms of estrogen deficiency like hot flushes (red and warm face) and vaginal dryness in women. It is also used to prevent osteoporosis (thinning and weakening of bones) in postmenopausal women who are at high risk of fractures and have limited treatment choice.
What if I miss a dose of Edval 2mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If the missed dose was more than 12 hours before your next scheduled dose, do not take the missed dose and continue with the usual dosing schedule.
What are the most common side effects which I may experience while taking Edval 2mg Tablet?
Common side effects associated with Edval 2mg Tablet include lower abdominal pain, periods pain, breast tenderness, endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of uterus lining), and vaginal discharge. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, seek medical attention as soon as possible.
What can I take for estrogen deficiency?
Treatment for estrogen deficiency is based on the underlying cause. Your doctor may prescribe various medications depending on your age and clinical conditions. The choice of medication will also depend on whether you are estrogen deficient or have high progesterone levels.
Who should not take Edval 2mg Tablet?
Edval 2mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with unusual vaginal bleeding, liver problems, or bleeding disorders. It should also be avoided in pregnant individuals or those allergic to Edval 2mg Tablet. Patients who have had uterine or breast cancer, had a stroke or heart attack, or currently have or had blood clots should avoid this medication.
Does Edval 2mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Edval 2mg Tablet may cause either weight gain or loss. This is common side effect of Edval 2mg Tablet. However, regular exercise and a healthy diet can help prevent weight gain. If you notice unwanted weight gain, discuss it with your doctor.
How should Edval 2mg Tablet be taken?
Edval 2mg Tablet tablets should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow them whole with water. You can take it at any time of the day, but try to take it at the same time each day.
