Femtrace (Cont.)

Alternatives to Femtrace

Femtrace is not the only available method of relieving menopausal symptoms. Other options include:
 
  • Coping strategies (such as wearing lighter clothes for hot flashes or using a vaginal lubricant for dryness)
  • Other medications, such as other estrogens or combinations of estrogens with progestins
  • Natural remedies, including herbal supplements and "bioidentical" hormone replacement.
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What If I Take a Femtrace Overdose?

People who take too much Femtrace may experience the following symptoms:
 
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Vaginal bleeding.
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(Click Femtrace Overdose for more information.)
 

Femtrace: Storage Methods

Femtrace tablets should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Femtrace tablets should be stored in an airtight container. Keep Femtrace and all other medications out of the reach of children.
 

What If I Miss a Dose of Femtrace?

If you do not take your Femtrace as scheduled, take your missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double your dose of Femtrace.
 

Femtrace Strengths

Femtrace tablets come in the following strengths:
 
  • Femtrace 0.45 mg
  • Femtrace 0.9 mg
  • Femtrace 1.8 mg.
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Generic Femtrace

At this time, there are no generic versions of Femtrace available (see Generic Femtrace for more information).
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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