Postmenopausal Symptoms
Conditions
Keywords
Post menopausal vasomotor symptoms
Brief summary
This study is intended to establish the lowest effective dose of EstroGel® for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.
Detailed description
The primary objective of this study was to establish the lowest effective dose of EstroGel® for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause by comparing the efficacy of 0.9 g and 1.25 g EstroGel® 0.03% doses with placebo. Effects on symptoms of vulvar and vaginal atrophy were assessed as secondary efficacy parameters.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Women 45-65 years * naturally or surgically postmenopausal * experiencing hot flushes
Exclusion criteria
* hypersensitivity to estrogen replacement therapy * pregnancy or lactating * abnormal PAP smear * history/suspected cervical, uterine, adrenal, pituitary, breast or ovarian malignancy
Countries
United States