BrandGenericRouteEffective dosageApproved for vasomotor symptoms?Approved for vaginal symptoms?
ClimaraEstradiolTransdermal0.025 mg per dayYesYes
DuaveeConjugated estrogen/bazedoxifeneOral0.45 mg/20 mg per dayYesNo
EstraceMicronized estradiol-17βOral0.5 to 1.0 mg per dayYesYes
Estrace creamMicronized estradiol-17βTopical2 g per dayNoYes
EstringEstradiol-17β ringVaginal ring2 mg per 90-day ringNoYes
FemringEstradiol acetateVaginal ring0.05 mg per dayNoYes
OsphenaOspemifeneOral60 mg per dayNoYes
PaxilParoxetineOral7.5 mg per dayYesNo
PremarinConjugated estrogenOral0.3 to 0.625 mg per dayYesYes
Premarin vaginalConjugated estrogenTopical0.5 to 2 g per dayNoYes
VagifemEstradiolVaginal tablet10 mcg per dayNoYes