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Vaginally administered estrogens are estrogens that are delivered by intravaginal administration. Vaginally administered estrogens are thereby exerting their effects mainly in the nearby tissue, with more limited systemic effects compared to orally administered estrogens.〔(Estrogen (Vaginal Route) ) from Mayo Clinic / Thomson Healthcare Inc. Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011〕 It will not protect a woman against osteoporosis nor will it alleviate the hot flushes and hormonal imbalance caused by menopause. ==Indications== Vaginally administered estrogen are usually used to treat some menopausal symptoms that are isolated to the vagina, vulva and urethra. *Atrophic vaginitis, with presentations such as dryness and soreness in the vagina and dyspareunia (pain during sexual intercourse)〔 *Itching, redness, or soreness of the vulva〔 *Urinary urgency (feeling an urge to urinate more often than is needed), or dysuria (experiencing pain while urinating) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「vaginally administered estrogens」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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