Premarin Vaginal Cream (Conjugated Estrogen)
Premarin Vaginal Cream is a female sex hormone (estrogen). It is a part of female hormone replacement therapy which helps in treating estrogen deficiency symptoms like hot flushes (red and warm face) and vaginal dryness.
Uses of Premarin Vaginal Cream
- Hormone replacement therapy
Side effects of Premarin Vaginal Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Premarin
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Irritation
- Pelvic pain
- Nausea
- Breast pain
- Hair loss
- Irregular vaginal bleeding
- Edema (swelling)
- Vaginal spotting
- Vaginal itching
- Depression
- Leg cramps
- Abdominal cramp
- Vaginal yeast infection
- Vaginal burning sensation
How to use Premarin Vaginal Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream by using applicator. Wash your hands after applying.
How Premarin Vaginal Cream works
Premarin Vaginal Cream is a mixture of estrogens (a female sex hormone). As a part of the hormone replacement therapy, it works by maintaining the estrogen levels in the body in menopausal women. It also prevents the vaginal wall from becoming thin and dry thereby reducing inflammation.