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Women in menopause often experience a lot of health problems due to the great changes in female hormones. To relieve these uncomfortable symptoms, women often need to supplement estrogen and progestin with the use of the drug Amabelz. So what is the use of Amabelz?
1. Uses of the drug Amabelz
Before studying the use of Amabelz, let's find out what is Amabelz? Amabelz is a drug that includes 2 main activities, 2 female hormones, estrogen (conjugated estrogens and estradiol) and progestins (medroxyprogesterone, norethindrone and norgestimate) that work to relieve menopausal symptoms in older women (reduce menopausal symptoms). hot flashes, decreased vaginal discharge due to insufficient secretion of the female hormone estrogen. The progestin component in Amabelz works to reduce the risk of uterine cancer when estrogen is used too much, so women who have had a hysterectomy do not need to use progestin, so they should not use Amabelz.
Amabelz is only used to treat symptoms related to the vagina, so products that are applied directly inside the vagina should still be considered before using oral or transdermal medications. skin or parenteral route with the same active ingredient.
Amabelz is also used in postmenopausal women to prevent osteoporosis, but other drugs (raloxifene, bisphosphonates) may be safer to prevent bone loss than Amabelz, so other drugs should be considered before starting treatment with Amabelz. Amabelz.
2. Instructions for using the drug Amabelz
Amabelz drug is used orally, before or after a meal as prescribed by a doctor, usually 1 time / day, when taking Amabelz with food or drinking right after a meal will have a preventive effect on stomach pain. . The dose of estrogen and progestin in Amabelz is prescribed by your doctor based on your health condition and response to treatment, but when prescribed, patients should use Amabelz regularly to achieve the effect. tallest. You should take Amabelz at the same time every day, do not increase your dose or use Amabelz for longer than directed.
3. Side effects of the drug Amabelz
Common side effects of Amabelz include:
Stomach pain; Nausea; Distention ; Chest tightness; Headache; Weight change. Some other more serious side effects of Amabelz, need to be reported to the doctor right away:
Mood swings; A lump in the breast; Vaginal bleeding (bleeding, sudden, persistent, or recurrent bleeding); Vaginal irritation, itching, odor, or increased discharge; Persistent nausea and vomiting; Yellow eyes, yellow skin; Dark urine ; Swelling in the hands, ankles, feet; Excessive thirst or urination. Amabelz medicine rarely causes thromboembolic disease (myocardial infarction, stroke, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism), but call 911 immediately if you have the following signs:
Sudden headache, severe pain ; Muscle weakness, confusion, difficulty speaking; Sudden vision changes such as partial or complete blindness; Pain, redness, swelling in the legs; Itching, weakness, numbness of hands and feet; Shortness of breath ; Sudden dizziness/fainting. Hemoptisi .
4. Amabelz side effects prevention
Before taking Amabelz, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to estrogen, progestin or other allergies, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about any medical history before taking Amabelz:
Diarrhea vaginal bleeding of unknown etiology; Cancer; Blood clot disease, stroke, heart disease; Liver and kidney disease; Family history of breast tumors, cancer, blood clots; Family/personal history of edema; Blood clotting disorders; Hypertension; Diabetes ; Disorders of cholesterol and blood triglycerides; Fat; Lupus; Hypothyroidism; Electrolyte disturbances; Endocrine disorders; Diseases of the uterus; Gallbladder disease; Asthma ; Do not smoke while using estrogen because estrogen combined with tobacco increases the risk of stroke, blood clots, high blood pressure, heart attack in women over 35 years old.
Amabelz can produce melasma, sunlight can worsen this condition so users of Amabelz should limit their activities in the sun, use sunscreen and protective clothing when going out. outside.
Amabelz drug is not for use in pregnant women and it is necessary to consult a doctor before using Amabelz medicine for women who are breastfeeding.
5. Amabelz Drug Interactions
Some drugs that can lead to interactions with Amabelz include:
Aromatase inhibitors (anastrozole, exemestane, letrozole); Fulvestrant; Ospemifene; Raloxifene, tamoxifen, toremifene; tranexamic acid; Drugs in combination form used to treat chronic hepatitis C.
6. Notes when using the drug Amabelz
Follow up with your doctor's appointment as scheduled as well as a regular physical exam once a year with tests and medical exams such as blood pressure, breast exam, mammogram, pelvic exam, smear cervical... to monitor the progression of side effects; Prevention/control of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke with Amabelz. Amabelz users need to make lifestyle changes: reduce stress, eat less fat, limit salt, lose weight, exercise regularly, stop smoking.
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