Hormone Issues: Medications
Progestin for endometriosis
08/01/07, HealthwiseProgestin shrinks endometriosis growths—which are also called implants—and reduces pain for most women.
Danazol for endometriosis
08/01/07, HealthwiseDanazol is a drug that lowers estrogen levels and increases androgen levels. This puts the body in a state that is like menopause and can cause some male physical traits, as well. As a result, danazol:
Oxytocin for breast-feeding
05/10/07, HealthwiseOxytocin causes the milk-producing glands and the milk ducts to contract and push milk toward the nipple.
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Bromocriptine
06/19/08, HealthwiseBromocriptine reduces the body's production of prolactin, a hormone that is involved in breast development.
Low-dose vaginal estrogen for dryness and atrophy
05/16/08, HealthwiseA low dose of estrogen released into the vaginal area has a localized effect (only a small amount of estrogen is absorbed into the bloodstream). This rebuilds the lining of the vagina and urethra by promoting collagen production.
Drospirenone and estradiol
04/07/06, HealthwiseCall your doctor right away if you have a breast lump, unusual vaginal bleeding, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
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