Estrogen Patch
Estrogen is used to thicken the lining of your uterus for implantation, helping you sustain pregnancy. Estrogen patches are applied directly to the skin. Your doctor may prescribe a different formulation of estrogen as an alternative.
The Quick Facts
- Estrogen patches are applied directly to the skin
- It thickens the lining of your uterus for implantation and pregnancy
Dosage Forms
- 0.1 mg/day patch
- 0.075 mg/day patch
- 0.05 mg/day patch
- 0.025 mg/day patch
Storage
- Room temperature
FAQs
Answers to common questions.
I noticed some sticky residue left on my skin where I applied the estrogen patch. What can I do about this?
How can I prevent itching and skin irritation?
How can I make sure my estrogen patches stay on?
Where should I apply estrogen patches?