What Is Combination Therapy?

Continuous combination therapy, which is one of the methods of hormone replacement therapy, that is, estrogen and progesterone are given daily without interruption, and the endometrium is in an atrophic state while achieving the purpose of hormone replacement therapy.

Continuous combination therapy

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Continuous combination therapy, which is one of the methods of hormone replacement therapy, that is, estrogen and progesterone are given daily without interruption, and the endometrium is in an atrophic state while achieving the purpose of hormone replacement therapy.
Chinese name
Continuous combination therapy
Foreign name
Continuous combined therapy
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Combination therapy
Features
One of the ways of hormone replacement therapy
Continuous combination therapy
This therapy is one of the methods of hormone replacement therapy, that is, estrogen and progestin are given daily without interruption, and at the same time the purpose of hormone replacement therapy is achieved, the endometrium is in an atrophic state. The advantage of this therapy is the low vaginal bleeding rate. The occurrence of vaginal bleeding during hormone replacement therapy is the main factor leading to the interruption of treatment and affecting the compliance of treatment. This therapy is suitable for cases with longer menopause, but not for women with perimenopause and shorter menopause, otherwise it is easy to cause irregular bleeding. The representative drug for this therapy is norgenin, each tablet containing 2 mg micronized estradiol and 1 mg norethindrone acetate.

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