Estradiol/levonorgestrel
Combination drug
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Estradiol/levonorgestrel (E2/LNG), sold under brand name Climara Pro, is a combination of estradiol (E2) and levonorgestrel (LNG) which is used in menopausal hormone therapy.[1][2][3] It is a 22-cm2 transdermal patch containing 4.4 mg estradiol and 1.39 mg levonorgestrel and delivers 45 μg/day estradiol and 15 μg/day levonorgestrel.[1][4] E2/LNG was approved for medical use in the United States in 2003.[5]
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| Estradiol | Estrogen |
| Levonorgestrel | Progestogen |
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| Trade names | Climara Pro |
| Other names | E2/LNG |
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