SPL Set ID: d4a3606f-83b2-45df-bc77-faebfa796f9a
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Estradiol gel 0.1percent, is a clear, colorless gel, which is odorless when dry. It is designed to deliver sustained circulating concentrations of estradiol when applied once daily to the skin. The gel is applied to a small area (200 cm2) of the thigh in a thin layer. Estradiol gel 0.1% is available in five doses of 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.0, and 1.25 grams for topical application (corresponding to 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.0, and 1.25 mg estradiol, respectively). The active component of the topical gel is estradiol. Estradiol is a white crystalline powder, chemically described as estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17ß-diol. It has an empirical formula of C 18 H 24 O 2 and molecular weight of 272.39. The structural formula is: The remaining components of the gel alcohol 59.61% v/v, carbopol 974 P polymer, propylene glycol, purified water, and trolamine 99% are pharmacologically inactive. estra-structure