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Estetrol/Drospirenone (Nextstellis) - Off-Label for Perimenopause
About
Nextstellis is a novel combined oral contraceptive containing estetrol, a native estrogen with selective activity, and drospirenone. While FDA-approved for contraception, it may be prescribed off-label to manage perimenopausal symptoms in appropriate candidates.
Efficacy
Contains estetrol, a native estrogen with selective tissue activity that may provide better tolerability than other estrogens
Targets Symptoms
irregular periodsvasomotor symptomsmood changes
