Tibolone is a drug intended for the hormone replacement therapy group and is used in menopause to replenish the amount of estrogen and reduce its symptoms, such as hot flashes or excessive sweating, and also acts to prevent osteoporosis.
This medicine can be sold under the names Tibial, Livolon, Reduclim or Libiam is produced by laboratories such as Biolab, Farmoquimica or EMS, for example, in the form of tablets.
Tibolona Price
The price of Tibolona varies between 25 and 130 reais according to the laboratory and the quantity of tablets.
Indications of Tibolona
The use of Tibolone is indicated for the treatment of complaints such as hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal irritation, depression and decreased sexual desire, resulting from natural menopause or after removal of the ovaries through surgery.
In addition, this remedy can also be used to prevent osteoporosis when there is a high risk of fractures and the person can not take other medications or if the other medicines are not effective.
Symptoms usually improve within a few weeks, but the best results come at the end of three months of treatment.
How to use Tibolona
The use of Tibolone should be made after prescription of the doctor and according to its indications. Generally, it is indicated to take one tablet a day, administered orally and preferably at the same time.
However, its use should not occur before 12 months after your last natural menstruation.
Elected side of Tibolona
Tibolone can cause breast and abdominal pain, hair growth, vaginal bleeding, discharge or itching.
In addition, it can cause high blood pressure, headache, swelling in the body, itchy skin and visual disturbances.
Contraindications of Tibolona
The use of Tibolone is contraindicated when the woman has or had cancer, in case of pregnancy, in case of thrombosis, cardiac problems and altered liver functioning.