Letter E

Estrogen

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Estrogen is a female hormone produced by the ovaries.

Estrogen deficiency can lead to osteoporosis.

Estrogen therapy preparations include:</P> > >esterified estrogens >esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone >estradiol >estrogens conjugated and medroxyprogesterone >estrogens conjugated </LI></UL> The brand names of estrogen therapy preparations include:</P> > >CLIMARA (estradiol) >ESTRACE (estradiol) >ESTRADERM (estradiol) >ESTRATAB (esterified estrogens) >ESTRATEST (esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone) >MENEST (esterified estrogens) >OGEN (estropipate) >PREMARIN (estrogens conjugated) >PREMPHASE (estrogens conjugated and medroxyprogesterone) >PREMPRO (estrogens conjugated and medroxyprogesterone) </LI></UL>

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