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What Could Happen If Estrodral Patch Is Stopped Abruptly?
hello, have been trying to contact Dr and so has the pharmacy to reissue my persrciption to the estrodral patch and no response, I am leaving on vacation tomorrow morning and looks like with the patch . What will happen if I abruptly stop this medication thanks
Stopping Estradiol patch can result in the return of symptoms like hot flashes, vaginal dryness.There is no serious health risk for stopping the patch for short period of tome. Follow up with your doctor once you get back from vacation, to get back on estradiol patch.
Hope I was able to help o Please address further questions/ concerns Regards, Dr.Lekshmi
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What Could Happen If Estrodral Patch Is Stopped Abruptly?
Hello Thank You for the query at HCM. Stopping Estradiol patch can result in the return of symptoms like hot flashes, vaginal dryness.There is no serious health risk for stopping the patch for short period of tome. Follow up with your doctor once you get back from vacation, to get back on estradiol patch. Hope I was able to help o Please address further questions/ concerns Regards, Dr.Lekshmi