Precautions and Warnings With Estropipate

Before starting a new drug, make sure you are aware of its precautions and warnings. With estropipate, it is important to be aware of potential drug interactions and to let your healthcare provider know if you have heart disease, asthma, or diabetes before starting treatment. You should not take estropipate if you have undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding, liver disease, or a history of breast cancer.

 

Estropipate: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

Talk with your healthcare provider prior to using estropipate (Ogen®) if you have:
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you:
 
  • Have an upcoming surgery
  • Smoke cigarettes
  • Are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
  • Are breastfeeding.
     
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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