Estradiol Dosing Considerations

Monitoring and Side Effects

• The American Journal of Kidney Diseases reports that elevated estradiol levels can cause side effects, including breast tenderness, nausea, and headaches, in patients receiving estradiol therapy 1
• Patients with renal impairment may require more conservative dose adjustments, as estradiol clearance can be reduced, according to the American Journal of Kidney Diseases 1, 2