Will Vagifem Help with Hot Flashes?

Some estradiol products placed directly into the vagina are used for "local" treatment of vaginal menopause symptoms (such as dryness, burning, and irritation). Other vaginal estradiol products are used for treating vaginal menopause symptoms and symptoms that affect other parts of the body (such as hot flashes).

Will vagifem stop hot flashes?

Estradiol vaginal gel and ring are also used to treat moderate to severe hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause or low amounts of estrogen.

What does vagifem help with?

Vagifem® belongs to a group of medicines called vaginal Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). It is used to relieve menopausal symptoms in the vagina such as dryness or irritation. In medical terms this is known as 'vaginal atrophy'. It is caused by a drop in the levels of oestrogen in your body.