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Table 1 Common Compounded Bioidentical Hormones Dose Classifications

From: Effectiveness of Compounded Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy: An Observational Cohort Study

Dose Classification

Dose Range

Topical Estrogen

Low Dose

≤0.5 mg

Moderate Dose

0.51-1 mg

High Dose

>1 mg

Oral Estrogen

Low Dose

≤1 mg

Moderate Dose

1.1-2 mg

High Dose

>2 mg

Topical Progesterone

Low Dose

<20 mg

Moderate Dose

21-50 mg

High Dose

>50 mg

Oral Progesterone

Low Dose

<100

Moderate Dose

101-200

High Dose

>200