Premarin cream (Congugated estrogen)

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Brand Name : Premarin cream

Marketing Authorization Holder : Pfizer

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Premarin cream

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Information about Premarin Cream (Conjugated Estrogen)

Premarin cream is a topical formulation of conjugated estrogens, sourced from the urine of pregnant mares. It is mainly used to treat menopause-related symptoms, including vaginal dryness, irritation, and discomfort. The cream is applied directly to the vaginal area and is absorbed locally, delivering estrogen directly to the tissues that need it. It is often prescribed as part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women who are experiencing vaginal symptoms related to menopause.

Product Highlights

  • Primarily used to treat vaginal dryness, irritation, and atrophy caused by decreased estrogen levels after menopause.
  • Helps relieve discomfort during sexual activity and daily activities related to vaginal dryness.
  • Often used when oral forms of estrogen therapy are not suitable or desired.

Key Ingredient

  • Conjugated Estrogens

Key Benefits

  • Helps restore moisture and alleviate vaginal dryness caused by reduced estrogen levels after menopause.
  • Reduces vaginal atrophy and irritation, improving comfort and reducing discomfort during sexual activity.
  • Provides direct estrogen replacement to the vaginal tissues, minimizing systemic side effects often associated with oral estrogen therapies.
  • Can reduce discomfort during intercourse, helping to improve overall sexual health and quality of life.

Direction of Use

  • Apply the prescribed amount of Premarin cream directly to the vaginal area using the applicator provided. Typically, it is used once daily for a specified period, and the frequency may be reduced after initial use as directed by a healthcare provider.
  • The exact dosage will depend on the specific condition being treated and should be determined by the prescribing healthcare provider.
  • Clean your hands before and after applying the cream, and use the applicator for accurate application. 

Safety Concerns

  • Although Premarin cream is applied topically, some systemic absorption of estrogen may occur, which can increase the risk of blood clots, stroke, and heart disease, particularly in individuals with other risk factors.
  • Prolonged use of estrogen therapies, including Premarin cream, may increase the risk of endometrial and breast cancer in women, especially those who use it for long periods without combining it with a progestin.
  • Unexplained vaginal bleeding should be evaluated before using estrogen therapies.
  • Estrogen may affect liver function, so it is essential to monitor for liver-related issues, particularly in women with pre-existing liver disease.
  • Side effects such as headaches, breast tenderness, mood changes, and nausea may occur.

Avoid Premarin Cream (Conjugated Estrogen) If

  • Premarin cream should not be used during pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus.
  • Avoid use in women with a history of breast cancer, endometrial cancer, or other hormone-sensitive cancers.
  • Premarin cream should not be used in women with unexplained vaginal bleeding, as it may indicate a more serious underlying condition.
  • Avoid in individuals with a history of blood clots, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), or stroke, as estrogen therapy can increase the risk of clot formation.
  • Premarin cream should not be used in individuals with severe liver disease, as it may worsen liver function.
  • Avoid using if you are allergic to any ingredients in Premarin cream, including conjugated estrogens.


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