Atrophic vaginitis is typically associated with the hypoestrogenic state of menopause. However, lactation also decreases estrogen levels and can cause symptomatic urogenital atrophy. Discussion of ...

ROCHESTER, MINN. -- About 40 percent of women past menopause have atrophic vaginitis, an inflammation of or an irritation of the vaginal tissues and a decrease in lubrication. The often-overlooked ...

The FDA has approved a 10mcg formulation of Vagifem (estradiol vaginal tablets, from Novo Nordisk) for the treatment of atrophic vaginitis due to menopause. This approval is based on clinical data ...