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Dienestrol Topical Dosage

Applies to the following strengths: 0.01%

Usual Adult Dose for:

Additional dosage information:

Usual Adult Dose for Atrophic Urethritis

1 to 2 applicatorsful intravaginally once a day for 1 to 2 weeks.

Usual Adult Dose for Atrophic Vaginitis

1 to 2 applicatorsful intravaginally once a day for 1 to 2 weeks.

Dose Adjustments

Gradually, the initial dosage should be reduced to one-half and continued for a similar time. Following resolution of symptoms, a maintenance dosage of 1 applicatorful intravaginally 1 to 3 times a week should be administered. Women not at great risk for the development of endometrial carcinoma (because of a previous hysterectomy) may tolerate a continuous daily dosing regimen.

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.