Estradiol
Absorption: Absorption subject to first-pass metabolism.
Distribution: Widely distributed to tissues.
Half-Life: 26 hr.
Progesterone
Absorption: Absorption subject to first-pass metabolism.
Distribution: Unknown
Protein Binding: 9699%.
Half-Life: 10 hr.
(plasma concentrations)
ROUTE | ONSET | PEAK | DURATION |
---|---|---|---|
Estradiol PO | unknown | 5 hr | unknown |
Progesterone PO | unknown | 3 hr | unknown |
Contraindicated in:
Use Cautiously in:
CV: DVT, hypertension, MI, peripheral edema
EENT: retinal thrombosis
Endo: hypothyroidism
F and E: hypercalcemia, hypocalcemia
GI: cholelithiasis
GU: pelvic pain, vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge
Neuro: dementia, headache, STROKE
Resp: PE
Misc: breast tenderness, MALIGNANCY (BREAST, ENDOMETRIAL, OVARIAN)
Drug-drug:
Drug-Natural Products:
Lab Test Considerations: