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Medications for Atrophic Urethritis

Atrophic Urethritis is urethra vulvar tissue thinning, which may be caused by a decrease in estrogen during menopause. This may cause chronic dysuria and an increased incidence of urinary tract infections.

Drugs used to treat Atrophic Urethritis

The medications listed below are related to or used in the treatment of this condition.

Drug name Rating Reviews Activity ? Rx/OTC Pregnancy CSA Alcohol
Estrace Vaginal Cream 5.0 10 reviews for Estrace Vaginal Cream to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol topical
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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Prescribing Information
Vagifem 7.2 11 reviews for Vagifem to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol topical
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
estradiol 5.4 35 reviews for estradiol to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol topical
Brand names:
Estrace Vaginal Cream, Vagifem, Estring, Yuvafem
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
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estradiol 10 1 review for estradiol to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Brand names:
Estrace, Climara, Estradiol Patch, Femring, Alora, Estrogel, Estraderm, Estra Pellets, Vivelle-Dot, Delestrogen, Depo-Estradiol
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Premarin Vaginal 3.7 3 reviews for Premarin Vaginal to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
conjugated estrogens topical
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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Premarin 10 1 review for Premarin to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
conjugated estrogens systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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Estrace Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Estring 5.3 5 reviews for Estring to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol topical
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Yuvafem 2.3 4 reviews for Yuvafem to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol topical
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Climara Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Estradiol Patch Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Femring 10 1 review for Femring to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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Alora Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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Estrogel Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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Estraderm Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Estra Pellets Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Vivelle-Dot Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Delestrogen Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Depo-Estradiol Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
estradiol systemic
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
conjugated estrogens 10 1 review for conjugated estrogens to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
conjugated estrogens systemic
Brand names:
Premarin, Premarin Intravenous
Drug class:
estrogens
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
CombiPatch Rate Add review Rx X N X
Generic name:
estradiol / norethindrone systemic
Drug class:
sex hormone combinations
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
conjugated estrogens 3.7 3 reviews for conjugated estrogens to treat Atrophic Urethritis Rx X N
Generic name:
conjugated estrogens topical
Brand name:
Premarin Vaginal
Drug class:
estrogens, miscellaneous vaginal agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Activella Rate Add review Rx X N X
Generic name:
estradiol / norethindrone systemic
Drug class:
sex hormone combinations
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
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conjugated estrogens / medroxyprogesterone Rate Add review Rx X N
Generic name:
conjugated estrogens / medroxyprogesterone systemic
Brand names:
Prempro, Premphase
Drug class:
sex hormone combinations
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estradiol / norethindrone Rate Add review Rx X N X
Generic name:
estradiol / norethindrone systemic
Brand names:
CombiPatch, Activella, Mimvey
Drug class:
sex hormone combinations
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
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Frequently asked questions

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Rating For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).
Activity Activity is based on recent site visitor activity relative to other medications in the list.
Rx Prescription only.
OTC Over-the-counter.
Rx/OTC Prescription or Over-the-counter.
Off-label This medication may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this condition.
EUA An Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) allows the FDA to authorize unapproved medical products or unapproved uses of approved medical products to be used in a declared public health emergency when there are no adequate, approved, and available alternatives.
Expanded Access Expanded Access is a potential pathway for a patient with a serious or immediately life-threatening disease or condition to gain access to an investigational medical product (drug, biologic, or medical device) for treatment outside of clinical trials when no comparable or satisfactory alternative therapy options are available.
Pregnancy Category
A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).
B Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
X Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.
N FDA has not classified the drug.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule
M The drug has multiple schedules. The schedule may depend on the exact dosage form or strength of the medication.
U CSA Schedule is unknown.
N Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
1 Has a high potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.
2 Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
3 Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
4 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3.
5 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4.
Alcohol
X Interacts with Alcohol.

Further information

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