HRT taper schedule
Posted by dkwinter

13 Week Taper Off 0.625 mg Conjugated Estrogen

Requires 46.5 x 0.625 mg tablets and a pill cutter

  Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Week 1 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg
Week 2 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg
Week 3 0.625 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg
Week 4 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg
Week 5 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg
Week 6 0.300 mg 0.625 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg
Week 7 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg
Week 8 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg none
Week 9 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg 0.300 mg none 0.300 mg none
Week 10 0.300 mg 0.300 mg none 0.300 mg none 0.300 mg none
Week 11 none 0.300 mg none 0.300 mg none 0.300 mg none
Week 12 none 0.300 mg none 0.300 mg none none none
Week 13 none 0.300 mg none none none none none

 

26 Week Taper Off 0.625 mg Conjugated Estrogen (each step for two weeks)

Requires 93 x 0.625 mg tablets and a pill cutter

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Week 1

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 2

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 3

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 4

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 5

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 6

0.625 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 7

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 8

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

Week 9

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

Week 10

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

Week 11

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

Week 12

0.300 mg

0.625 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

Week 13

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

Week 14

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

Week 15

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

none

Week 16

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

none

Week 17

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

Week 18

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

Week 19

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

Week 20

0.300 mg

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

Week 21

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

Week 22

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

Week 23

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

none

none

Week 24

none

0.300 mg

none

0.300 mg

none

none

none

Week 25

none

0.300 mg

none

none

none

none

none

Week 26

none

0.300 mg

none

none

none

none

none