Drug Class
estrogen hormone
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
estradiol
📋Overview
Estradiol is a form of estrogen, a hormone that plays a key role in the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics. It is commonly associated with conditions related to hormonal imbalances, such as menopause symptoms, certain types of breast and prostate cancers, and disorders of the ovaries. Estradiol is also relevant in hormone replacement therapy and gender-affirming care. Its effects extend to bone health, cardiovascular function, and various other physiological processes.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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