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Femoston is a hormone replacement therapy (HRT) suitable for postmenopausal women. This medication contains two types of female hormones, oestrogen and progesterone, to help women experiencing postmenopausal discomfort such as hot flushes, reduced sex drive and vaginal dryness.
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Description
What is Femoston?
Femoston is a Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) containing both the female hormones oestrogen and progestogen.
How does it work?
It works to help the body replace the hormones (oestrogen and a progestogen) naturally lost through menopause.
Is Femoston suitable for me?
Femoston is used to treat symptoms of postmenopausal women and to help prevent osteoporosis from occurring.
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Side Effects
Please examine whether you are allergic to any of the listed ingredients.
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Possible Side Effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Back pain
- Breast pain or tenderness
Disclaimer: This website does not constitute as medical advice, you should also consult with a doctor before taking medication. If you experience any major reactions to any medication you are taking, you must seek immediate medical attention.
Delivery
Next Day Delivery Guarantee
All orders placed before 14:00 on weekdays will be delivered the next working day. For the majority of the UK, medication will be dispatched by Royal Mail, Monday to Friday, if ordered before 14:00. Dispatches are sent using Royal Mail's Next-Day Tracked 24-Hour service. We will email you tracking information directly and you should receive your order the day after dispatch.
Our Discreet Packaging Promise
We know that many of our customers turn to us when they need personal medication, preferring to use our online service rather than shopping for the product face to face. That is why our delivery is always discreetly packaged in plain brown boxes or enveloped. You will not have to worry about any content descriptions, and the package will be for your eyes only!
Dosage
Your dosage is dependent on your doctor's recommendations and the extent of your condition.
Recommended Dosage for Femoston
- Take one tablet every day
- On day 1 to 14 of the cycle take 1 tablet daily containing 1 or 2 mg of oestradiol
- On day 15 to 28 of the cycle take 1 tablet daily containing 1 or 2 mg of oestradiol and 10 mg dydrogesterone
Disclaimer: This website does not provide medical advice. No information listed on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment before undergoing a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Femoston Patient Leaflet
To view the Femoston Patient Leaflet click here.
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How it works
This is a quick process and should only take 1 - 2 minutes. All of your answers are confidential, and just like a GP consultation, you will know what treatment is most suitable for you instantly upon completion.
Once you have completed the quick online form, select the treatment option most suitable to you and checkout securely.
A medical professional will review your answers to the online medical consultation and determine if it’s safe to prescribe and what treatments are available.
Buy Femoston Online
Please note the information below is intended for general knowledge, please read the patient information leaflet and/or the information provided by a healthcare professional for more specific guidance. This information should not substitute medical advice.
You can buy Femoston online from our UK-registered online pharmacy partners. Complete an online consultation form and our system will show you if you are eligible to purchase Femoston online. Our pharmacists will then review your order of Femoston and dispatch it discreetly to your address.
How to buy Femoston online?
You can buy Femoston by following the following steps.
- Fill out our online consultation form
- If you are eligible to purchase Femoston you will be shown it as one of your treatment options
- Pay online and receive your order to the comfort of your chosen address
Can I get Femoston on the NHS?
Whether or not you can get Femoston on the NHS is dependent on your local guidelines and eligibility status. It is best to contact your local GP service if you are unsure of whether you can get Femoston from the NHS.
Can you get Femoston over the counter?
No, you can’t get Femoston over the counter without a prescription or consultation. Femoston is a regulated medication so all purchases need to have a prescription and/or suitable consultation form completed.
Can I buy Femoston online even if I have never taken it before?
A prescribing pharmacist will need to review your consultation form before the medication can be dispatched. One of our partner prescribing pharmacists will review the consultation form and will decide if you are eligible to buy Femoston.
Is Femoston safe?
If you have been prescribed Femoston then it is at the discretion of the prescriber.
However, all medications can potentially have adverse effects and should be taken exactly as prescribed. If you experience any side effects when taking Femoston then you should contact a doctor immediately.
Are there any foods that should be avoided when taking Femoston?
We recommend you read the patient information leaflet for this product thoroughly before taking the treatment. This is essential to understanding any interactions that can occur and to take the medication safely.
How long does Femoston take to work?
The time it takes for a Femoston to work can vary greatly depending on several factors, such as the strength, the individual's age, weight, and overall health, as well as any potential interactions with other medications or substances. Generally, the effects of Femoston may be noticeable within the time frame outlined by the prescribing pharmacist. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by your healthcare professional, and to consult them if you have any concerns or questions about the medication's efficacy or possible side effects.
How effective is Femoston?
The effectiveness of Femoston can vary significantly depending on various factors, such as the dosage, the condition being treated, the individual's age, weight, and overall health, as well as the presence of any other medications or substances that might interact with it. While some medications may be highly effective for certain individuals and conditions, others might experience a lesser degree of benefit or may require adjustments to the dosage or additional treatments to achieve the desired results.
What are the risks of taking Femoston?
At Welzo, we are dedicated to providing our customers with accurate and comprehensive information about medications. We believe that understanding the potential risks and side effects associated with a medication is essential for making informed decisions about your health. This guide outlines some general considerations for assessing the risks of medication and includes references to the National Health Service (NHS) for further information.
- Read the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL): Every medication comes with a Patient Information Leaflet, which provides essential details about the drug, its uses, and potential side effects. Be sure to read this leaflet carefully before starting any new medication. The Electronic medicines compendium has a list of patient leaflets. you can visit by heading to medicines.org
- Be aware of potential side effects: All medications have the potential to cause side effects, ranging from mild and short-lived symptoms to more serious, long-lasting issues. It's important to understand the possible side effects of a medication and how to manage them. The NHS has a helpful resource on managing medication side effects, while also speaking to a healthcare professional is important in understanding any potential risks of taking Femoston.
- Interactions with other medications: Some medications may interact with others, leading to increased side effects or reduced effectiveness. Make sure to inform your healthcare professional about all the medications and supplements you are currently taking. The NHS offers a useful tool for checking potential drug interactions here.
- Contraindications and precautions: Certain medical conditions or factors may make it unsafe for you to take a particular medication. Before starting any new medication, inform your healthcare professional about your medical history and any current health issues. The NHS provides more information about contraindications and precautions here.
- Appropriate use and dosage: It's crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions for taking a medication to ensure its effectiveness and minimise the risk of side effects. The NHS has a useful guide on using medicines safely here.
- Monitoring and follow-up: Some medications require regular monitoring or follow-up appointments with your healthcare professional to ensure their safety and effectiveness. Be sure to schedule and attend these appointments as needed.
Can I buy Femoston in the UK?
Yes, you can buy Femoston in the UK with a valid prescription and or consultation form. Femoston is available in the UK for purchase from local pharmacies with a valid prescription and or consultation and to purchase from Welzo if in stock. It is imperative that you ensure that the pharmacy you are buying the products from is licensed and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
Where can I buy Femoston?
You can buy Femoston online from Welzo.com upon completion of a consultation form and a free review from a prescribing pharmacist.
Are Femoston users satisfied with the product?
We have a list of reviews from customers taking Femoston at the bottom of this page. For more information of the reviews of Femoston head over to drugs.com for further details.
Can I buy Femoston from an online pharmacy?
Yes, you can purchase Femoston from an online pharmacy. However, this is dependent on your eligibility for the medication.
How much does Femoston cost?
The costs of Femoston are listed at the top of the page. Pricing is provided as a reference as treatment options will be shown upon completing the consultation form.
What are common postmenopausal symptoms?
Postmenopausal symptoms can occur differently for each person. Generally noted symptoms that impact mental health includes changes to your mood, low self-esteem and problems with memory. Physical symptoms can involve difficulty sleeping, headaches and hot flushes.
Will I experience irregular bleeding on Femoston?
You may have irregular bleeding or drops of blood during the first 3-6 months of taking Femoston.
What are the risks of HRT?
The following diseases are reported more often in women using HRT compared to women not using HRT:
- Breast cancer
- Abnormal growth or cancer of the lining of the womb
- Ovarian cancer
- Blood clots in the veins of the legs or lungs
- Heart disease
- Stroke
- Probable memory loss if HRT is started over the age of 65
How do you take Femoston?
The days of the week are printed on the back of the blister strips to help with following the treatment correctly. The tablets from the part marked with arrow 1 should be taken first, then the tablets from the part marked with arrow 2 should be taken.
Why Welzo
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