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I am on estrace (estradiol) for vaginal dryness.i put it on only topically, can i also just put it on my anus topically as well?it is also dry
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Estrace (estradiol): Please use only as directed by your physician. The vaginal lining and that or your anus are completely different. You could get significant absorption of this drug into your bloodstream if applied to your anus. Talk with you doctor.
Answered 10/23/2013
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