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Estradiol/Levonorgestrel Transdermal System (Climara Pro)

Generic: estradiol/levonorgestrel transdermal system

Brand: Climara Pro

Medication Details

Manufacturer:Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals

FDA Approved:Nov 7, 2003

Route:transdermal

About

Climara Pro is a combination hormone therapy patch containing estradiol and levonorgestrel (a progestin). FDA-approved for treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women with an intact uterus.

Efficacy

Clinical trials demonstrated significant reduction in frequency and severity of hot flashes compared to placebo; 33% reduction in frequency of moderate-to-severe hot flashes at week 4, 85% reduction by week 12

Targets Symptoms

hot flashesnight sweatsbone loss