Objective: Estrogen or combined hormone (estrogen-progestin) therapy is highly efficacious for managing the signs and symptoms of urogenital atrophy. A low, effective estrogen dose may enhance patient acceptance and reduce side effects.
Methods: In this randomized, double-blind, multicenter clinical trial, 71 healthy postmenopausal women with vaginal atrophy (Vaginal Maturation Index < or =55) received either low-dose synthetic conjugated estrogens, A tablets (Cenestin) (SCE-A), 0.