Generic name: Estropipate
Ortho-Est is a medicine to prevent osteoporosis (weak bones), treat menopausal symptoms, (including vaginal dryness, itching, burning, hot flashes), treat vaginal or vulval atrophy. It is a replacement of estrogen therapy after the ovaries failure and it is used as a relief of breast cancer symptoms.
It is a medicine to relieve breast cancer symptoms in selected men.
It refers to female hormones. It replaces natural estrogens in women when not enough estrogen is produced.