hormone patches
Skin-absorbed drug delivery
Hormone patches are adhesive patches worn on the skin that deliver hormones directly into the bloodstream through gradual absorption.
They're commonly used for hormone replacement therapy during menopause, birth control, or testosterone supplementation: She switched from pills to hormone patches because they're easier to remember.
The patch is typically replaced every few days or weekly.
- estrogenFemale reproductive hormone
- estrogen levelsAmount of female hormone present
- progesteroneOvarian steroid supporting gestation
- HRTSupplemental endocrine treatment
- menopauseEnd of fertility
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- transition suppliesestrogen, testosterone, binders, packers, breast forms
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Tablets altering body chemistry
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