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Other Important Instructions on Femring
from eMedTV.com- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Vaginal bleeding (in females).
(Click Femring Overdose for more information.)
Storage Methods for Femring
Femring should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep Femring and all other medications out of the reach of children.What If I Miss a Dose?
If you forget to remove and replace your Femring after 90 days, you may begin to experience increased menopause symptoms, as Femring will begin to release less estrogen after 90 days. Simply remove the old ring and replace it with a new one as soon as you remember.- Femring 0.05 mg per day (releases 0.05 mg of estradiol per day for 90 days)
- Femring 0.1 mg per day (releases 0.1 mg of estradiol per day for 90 days).
Generic Femring
At this time, no generic versions of Femring are licensed for sale (see Generic Femring).
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD