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estropipate

Generic Ogen
Used for Osteoporosis, Menopause, Estrogen Replacement
Used for Osteoporosis, Menopause, Estrogen Replacement

Estropipate (Ogen) is a hormone replacement medication used to relieve menopausal symptoms and prevent bone loss. It can raise your risk of heart problems and certain cancers. This medication has been discontinued and is no longer available in the U.S.

Last reviewed on January 4, 2022
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What is Estropipate (Ogen)?

How Estropipate (Ogen) works

Drug Facts

Common BrandsOgen (brand no longer available)
Drug ClassEstrogen replacement
Controlled Substance ClassificationNot a controlled medication
Generic StatusNo lower-cost generic available
AvailabilityDiscontinued
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Frequently asked questions about Estropipate (Ogen)

What is estropipate (Ogen)?
Estropipate (Ogen) is an estrogen replacement medication. It's used to treat moderate-to-severe symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, irritation, and burning. This medication can also be used to help prevent bone loss in postmenopausal women.
Is estropipate (Ogen) still available?
No, estropipate (Ogen) has been discontinued and is no longer available in the United States.
Why was estropipate (Ogen) discontinued?
It's unclear why estropipate (Ogen) was discontinued, but all of the manufacturers that made this medication decided to take it off the market.
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Interactions between Estropipate (Ogen) and other drugs

Estropipate (Ogen) may interact with certain medications or supplements. Always let your doctor and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking. The list below does not include all possible drug interactions with Estropipate (Ogen). Please note that only the generic name of each medication is listed below.

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking any of these medicines, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Using medicines in this class with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with a medication in this class or change some of the other medicines you take.

Using medicines in this class with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.

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