Module 4 Menopause

Question 1

Nonhormonal pharmacologic options for vasomotor symptoms

Answer 1

vanlafaxine (effexor)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Paroxetine (Paxil)
Citalopram (celexa)
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Methyldopa (Aldomet)

Question 2

Estrogen only: Vaginal hormone creams

Answer 2

Estrace vaginal
Premarin

Question 3

Estrogen vaginal tablets

Answer 3

Vagifem, Yuvafem

Question 4

Estrogen Vaginal Ring

Answer 4

Estring (micronized estradiol
Femring (estradiol acetate)

Question 5

Types of progesterone

Answer 5

Micronized progesterone (bioidentical)
Norgestimate
Norethindrome acetate