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Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation designed for precise application in the vaginal area. It is dispensed in a tube and used to treat specific gynecological conditions such as Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness.

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Formula Information

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Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a specially compounded medication designed to address a range of gynecological conditions. This semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube for easy and precise application either topically on the skin or vaginally. The active ingredient, Estriol, is a form of estrogen, a hormone naturally produced by the body.

This medication is primarily used to alleviate symptoms associated with menopause, such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness. It is also effective in treating vaginal atrophy, a condition characterized by thinning and drying of the vaginal walls. Additionally, Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream can be used to manage urinary incontinence, a condition that results in difficulty controlling bladder function.

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a safe and effective treatment option when used as directed by a healthcare provider. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and application instructions to ensure optimal therapeutic effects. Overuse or misuse of this medication can lead to undesirable side effects or reduced efficacy.

At Bayview Pharmacy, we are dedicated to providing high-quality compounded medications tailored to meet individual patient needs. If you have any queries about Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream or any other compounded medications, we encourage you to contact us. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your medication.

Drug Interactions

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Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation specifically designed for topical and vaginal application. It is primarily used to alleviate menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness. Additionally, it is effective in treating vaginal atrophy, a condition that arises due to decreased estrogen levels.

However, it is important to note that Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is not suitable for all individuals. Pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and patients with a history of breast cancer, endometrial cancer, or other estrogen-dependent tumors should refrain from using this medication. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of thromboembolic disorders or liver disease.

Patients with a history of hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia should use Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream with caution. This medication may interact with other drugs, including anticoagulants, antihypertensives, and oral contraceptives. Therefore, it is crucial to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are currently taking.

While using Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream, patients should be closely monitored for signs of hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. If you have any questions or concerns about Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

How Does it Work

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Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation designed for precise application in the vaginal area. It is a compounded medication that combines estriol, a naturally occurring form of estrogen, with a topical cream base. This formulation is dispensed in a tube for convenient use.

Estriol, a weak estrogen, is used to alleviate symptoms associated with menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness. It is also effective in treating vaginal atrophy, a condition characterized by thinning and drying of the vaginal walls. Additionally, Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream can be used to manage urinary incontinence, a condition that results in difficulty controlling bladder function.

The cream is applied directly to the affected area, typically once or twice daily, depending on the specific condition being treated. It is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist when using this medication. Avoid applying the cream on broken or irritated skin to prevent potential complications.

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is generally well tolerated by most users. However, common side effects may include skin irritation, itching, burning, or redness. If you experience any of these side effects, it is recommended to contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for advice.

If you have any questions or concerns about Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream, do not hesitate to reach out for further information. It is important to find the most suitable treatment for your specific condition.

Other Uses

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Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation that has been utilized off-label for the management of various conditions. These include recurrent urinary tract infections and recurrent bacterial vaginosis, providing relief from the associated symptoms. It has also been employed in the treatment of vulvodynia, a condition characterized by chronic vulvar pain.

Furthermore, this formulation has been effective in alleviating the symptoms of vulvar itching, burning, and irritation. It has been used to manage vulvar lichen simplex chronicus, a condition marked by thickened, scaly, and itchy skin in the vulvar area. It has also been beneficial in reducing the symptoms of vulvar vestibulitis, a condition characterized by burning and pain in the vulvar area.

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream has also been used to manage vulvar dermatitis, a condition marked by redness, itching, and burning of the vulvar area. It has been effective in reducing the symptoms of vulvar pruritus, a condition characterized by intense itching of the vulvar area. Additionally, it has been used to manage vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, a condition characterized by abnormal cells in the vulvar area.

Moreover, this formulation has been used to manage vulvar lichen planus, a condition characterized by raised, itchy, and scaly patches on the vulvar area. It has also been used to manage vulvar cancer, a condition characterized by abnormal cells in the vulvar area. If you have any questions about the use of Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream for any of these conditions, please reach out for further information.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream?

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is a semisolid formulation designed for application in the vaginal area. It is used to deliver medication or provide therapeutic effects for specific gynecological conditions.

How is Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream dispensed?

This cream is dispensed in a tube, which allows for convenient and precise application.

What conditions is Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream used to treat?

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream is used to treat specific gynecological conditions. However, the exact conditions it treats can vary, so it's best to consult with your healthcare provider for specific information.

How should I apply Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream?

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream should be applied as directed by your healthcare provider. It is designed for application in the vaginal area.

Can Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream be used topically?

Yes, Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream can be used topically as well as vaginally, depending on the specific treatment needs.

What are the side effects of Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream?

As with any medication, Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream can have side effects. It's important to discuss potential side effects with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.

Can I use Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream if I am pregnant?

Before using Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream during pregnancy, it's important to discuss it with your healthcare provider. They can provide guidance based on your specific situation and health history.

How should I store Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream?

Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream should be stored as directed by your healthcare provider or the product packaging. Generally, it should be kept in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.

Can I use Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream with other medications?

Before using Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream with other medications, it's important to discuss it with your healthcare provider. They can provide guidance based on your specific situation and medication regimen.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream?

If you miss a dose of Estriol 0.1% Topical/Vaginal Cream, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for a missed dose.

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