Ethinylestradiol Uses
Forms and Dosage
Ethinylestradiol was previously available by itself under the brand name Estinyl in the form of 0.02, 0.05, and 0.5 mg (20, 50, and 500 µg) tablets. It is usually taken by mouth but is also used as a patch and vaginal ring. Ethinylestradiol is available in combination with a progestin as a transdermal contraceptive patch and as a contraceptive vaginal ring. In addition, there is a single preparation containing very low doses of Ethinylestradiol plus a progestin in an oral tablet that remains in use for menopausal hormone therapy.The cost of Ethinylestradiol
For bulk industrial usage, the powder form is sold commercially at about USD 500. However, one of the commonly sold brands sells for about USD 100 for monthly supply of 30 tablets. In developing world, the price of imported powder is can vary between USD 15-30 due to domestic manufacturers.How does Ethinylestradiol work?
Ethinylestradiol is a synthetic estrogenic compound. Use of estrogens have a number of effects on the body including reduced bone density. Combined oral contraceptives suppress ovulation by thickening the cervical mucus to prevent sperm from traveling, and preventing changes in the endometrium required in the implantation of a fertilized egg.Finding Ethinylestradiol Manufacturers and Ethinylestradiol Suppliers
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