conjugated estrogen


con·ju·gat·ed es·tro·gen

an amorphous preparation of naturally occurring, water-soluble, conjugated forms of mixed estrogens obtained from the urine of pregnant mares (conjugated equine estrogen); the principal estrogen present is sodium estrone sulfate; suitable for parenteral, oral, and topical administration.

conjugated estrogen

An estrogenic drug, principally estrone and equilin, used to treat menopausal symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis. See also: estrogen