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Male and Female Reproductive Disorders
Can estradiol patches be prescribed once weekly instead of twice weekly for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms?
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It depends on the formulation of the patch but it can be hard to have patches stay on for a week, leading to symptoms if they fall off.
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