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bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens (Duavee)

bazedoxifene & conjugated equine estrogens Indications: - symptomatic treatment of menopause Dosage: - conjugated estrogens 0.45 mg plus bazedoxifene 20 mg [2] Mechanism of action: - bazedoxifene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator added to inhibit estrogen's endometrial effects [2]

General

pharmacologic combination

References

  1. Physician's First Watch, Oct. 4, 2013 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org - Reuters. Thu Oct 3, 2013 2:47pm EDT U.S. FDA approves Pfizer drug for menopause symptoms http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/03/us-pfizer-ligand-bazedoxifene-idUSBRE9920WI20131003
  2. Prescriber's Letter 21(3): 2014 (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com

Components

bazedoxifene conjugated estrogens (Premarin, Enjuvia, Cenestin)