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Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream

Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation dispensed in a tube for convenient and precise application in the vaginal area. It is used to provide therapeutic effects for specific gynecological conditions such as Atrophic Vaginitis, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Dyspareunia, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Lichen Sclerosus.

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Formula Information

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Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a compounded, semisolid formulation designed for precise application in the vaginal area. This topical medication is primarily used to treat a range of conditions related to menopause and vulvovaginal atrophy, including Atrophic Vaginitis, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Dyspareunia, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Lichen Sclerosus.

As a topical estrogen, Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream works by restoring the natural balance of hormones in the body. It achieves this by increasing the amount of estrogen in the body, which in turn helps to alleviate symptoms associated with menopause and vulvovaginal atrophy. The cream is applied directly to the affected area, typically once or twice daily, following the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a safe and effective treatment option for the aforementioned conditions. It can significantly reduce symptoms such as dryness, itching, burning, and pain, which are commonly associated with these conditions. The cream is generally well tolerated by most patients, with few side effects. However, some users may experience mild irritation or burning at the application site.

If you have any questions about Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream, its uses, or how it can help treat Atrophic Vaginitis, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Dyspareunia, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Lichen Sclerosus, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of compounding pharmacists is here to provide the information and support you need.

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Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a compounded formulation specifically designed for the treatment of various gynecological conditions such as Atrophic Vaginitis, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Dyspareunia, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Lichen Sclerosus. The active ingredient, Estriol, is a weak estrogen that plays a crucial role in restoring the natural hormonal balance in the body, thereby alleviating the symptoms associated with these conditions.

Estriol is particularly effective in reducing vaginal dryness, itching, burning, and pain, which are common symptoms of these conditions. It also aids in reducing the risk of urinary tract infections by improving urinary symptoms. Furthermore, Estriol is beneficial in reducing the risk of vaginal infections, thereby enhancing the overall health of the vagina.

Another significant benefit of Estriol is its ability to reduce the risk of lichen sclerosus, a condition that causes thin, white patches of skin, usually in the genital area. By doing so, it improves the overall health of the vulva. It is important to note that Estriol should be used as directed by your healthcare provider to ensure its effectiveness and safety.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider or a pharmacist. They can provide you with the necessary information and guidance to ensure that you are using the medication correctly and safely.

How Does it Work

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Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a compounded formulation designed to provide targeted relief for a variety of gynecological conditions. This semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube for easy and precise application in the vaginal area. It is primarily used to treat conditions such as Atrophic Vaginitis, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Dyspareunia, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Lichen Sclerosus.

The active ingredient, Estriol, is a type of estrogen, a hormone that plays a crucial role in the female reproductive system. Estriol works by supplementing the body's natural estrogen levels, which may decrease due to menopause or other conditions. This can help alleviate symptoms such as dryness, itching, burning, and pain in the vaginal area.

Furthermore, Estriol also aids in restoring the normal balance of bacteria in the vagina. This is beneficial as it can help reduce the risk of infections, contributing to overall vaginal health.

Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is typically applied directly to the affected area once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the condition. However, it is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the use of Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Other Uses

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Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a compounded formulation designed to provide therapeutic effects for a variety of gynecological conditions. This semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube for convenient and precise application in the vaginal area. It is primarily used to alleviate symptoms such as vaginal dryness, itching, and burning, which are often associated with hormonal changes.

Furthermore, Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream can be utilized to reduce the risk of recurrent urinary tract infections. It is also beneficial in reducing the risk of postmenopausal osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and makes them more prone to fractures.

Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream can also be employed to decrease the risk of vaginal infections, including bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections. It is effective in reducing the risk of vaginal irritation and inflammation, which can cause discomfort and pain.

Another significant benefit of Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is its ability to reduce the risk of vaginal atrophy. This condition, characterized by thinning, drying, and inflammation of the vaginal walls, can lead to painful intercourse. The cream can also be used to reduce the risk of urinary incontinence, a condition often caused by weakened pelvic floor muscles.

Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a versatile formulation that can address a range of gynecological issues. If you have any questions about the use of Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation dispensed in a tube. It is designed for convenient and precise application in the vaginal area, delivering medication or providing therapeutic effects for specific gynecological conditions.

What is the purpose of Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

The cream is used to treat specific gynecological conditions. It delivers medication directly to the vaginal area for effective treatment.

How do I use Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

The cream is applied directly to the vaginal area. It is dispensed from a tube for convenient and precise application. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions on how to use this medication.

What are the potential side effects of Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

As with any medication, there may be potential side effects. It's important to discuss these with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.

Can I use Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before using this medication, you should discuss with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

How should I store Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

Store the cream in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always keep it out of reach of children.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply two doses at the same time.

Can I use other vaginal products while using Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

Before using other vaginal products, it's important to discuss with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

Is Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream available over the counter?

No, this medication is not available over the counter. It requires a prescription from a healthcare provider.

What should I do in case of an allergic reaction to Estriol 0.05% Vaginal Cream?

If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek emergency medical attention immediately.

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