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Bayview Pharmacy's Metformin HCl 2%/Spironolactone 2%/Testosterone 0.05%/Progesterone 5% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. This compounded medication is designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is used to treat conditions such as hirsutism, polycystic ovary syndrome, acne, androgen excess, and hypogonadism.
Licensed to fill prescriptions for patients in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME and PA. New York patients are served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending.
This topical cream is a compounded formulation that combines Metformin HCl 2%, Spironolactone 2%, Testosterone 0.05%, and Progesterone 5%. It is specifically designed to treat a range of conditions including Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Acne, Hirsutism, Androgen Excess, and Hypogonadism. The cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application on the skin, allowing for localized treatment and absorption of the active ingredients.
Metformin HCl is an anti-diabetic medication that works by reducing insulin resistance and lowering blood sugar levels.
Spironolactone, a diuretic, is included in the formulation to help reduce androgen levels in the body. This makes it a useful treatment for conditions like PCOS, acne, hirsutism, and androgen excess.
The cream also contains Testosterone, a male hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating sexual development and reproductive function. It is used in this formulation to treat hypogonadism, a condition characterized by the body's insufficient production of testosterone.
Progesterone, a female hormone that helps regulate the menstrual cycle and prepare the body for pregnancy, is also part of this formulation.
If you have any questions or need further information about this formulation, please do not hesitate to contact us.
This compounded formulation of Metformin HCl 2%, Spironolactone 2%, Testosterone 0.05%, and Progesterone 5% is a topical cream designed for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application on the skin. This unique combination of medications is used to treat a variety of conditions including Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Acne, Hirsutism, Androgen Excess, and Hypogonadism.
Metformin HCl is an oral antihyperglycemic agent that is used to treat PCOS. It is believed to enhance insulin sensitivity and decrease androgen levels. Spironolactone, an aldosterone antagonist, is used to treat PCOS, Acne, Hirsutism, and Androgen Excess. It functions by inhibiting the action of androgens, hormones that can lead to excessive hair growth and acne. Testosterone, a male hormone, is used to treat Hypogonadism, a condition characterized by the body's insufficient production of testosterone. Progesterone, a female hormone, is used to treat PCOS, Acne, and Androgen Excess. Similar to Spironolactone, it works by blocking the action of androgens.
Regular monitoring for potential adverse effects such as changes in blood sugar levels, electrolyte imbalances, and alterations in blood pressure is necessary. Additionally, patients should be aware of the potential for drug interactions with other medications they may be taking. Always consult with a healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about this formulation or its use.
This compounded formulation is a topical cream that combines Metformin HCl 2%, Spironolactone 2%, Testosterone 0.05%, and Progesterone 5%. It is specifically designed to provide localized treatment for conditions such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Acne, Hirsutism, Androgen Excess, and Hypogonadism.
Metformin HCl is an oral anti-diabetic medication that is included in this formulation to help reduce insulin resistance and regulate blood sugar levels. This is particularly beneficial for individuals with PCOS, a condition often associated with insulin resistance.
Spironolactone, a diuretic, is included to help reduce androgen levels in the body. This can help alleviate symptoms of PCOS, acne, and hirsutism, conditions often associated with elevated androgen levels.
The inclusion of Testosterone, a hormone, in this formulation helps to increase libido and energy levels. This can be particularly beneficial for individuals with hypogonadism, a condition characterized by low testosterone levels.
Progesterone, another hormone, is included to help regulate the menstrual cycle. This can help reduce symptoms of PCOS, acne, and hirsutism, conditions often associated with hormonal imbalances.
This topical cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application. It should be applied to the affected area once daily. However, it is important to note that this cream should not be used on the face, as it may cause skin irritation. Additionally, this cream should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women. It may take several weeks for the effects of this cream to become noticeable.
If you have any questions about this formulation or how it works, please reach out to us. We are here to help you find the best treatment for your condition.
This compounded formulation of Metformin HCl 2%/Spironolactone 2%/Testosterone 0.05%/Progesterone 5% Topical Cream is a versatile treatment option for a variety of conditions. Metformin HCl, an antihyperglycemic agent, aids in reducing insulin resistance and improving glucose tolerance, making it beneficial for individuals with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes. Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, helps in reducing androgen levels and improving hirsutism, a condition characterized by excessive hair growth. This makes it a suitable treatment for conditions related to high androgen levels such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Testosterone, an androgen hormone, can help improve libido and sexual function, making it beneficial for individuals experiencing sexual dysfunction or low libido. Progesterone, a hormone, can help reduce the risk of endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer, making it a suitable treatment for individuals at risk of these conditions. It can also be used to manage symptoms of menopause, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.
This formulation can also be used to treat other conditions such as hypogonadism, a condition characterized by low testosterone levels, androgen excess, a condition characterized by high levels of male hormones, and acne, a skin condition often caused by hormonal imbalance. Furthermore, it can be used to help reduce the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. If you have any questions about how this formulation can be used to treat other conditions, please reach out for more information.
This is a compounded formulation of four active ingredients: Metformin HCl, Spironolactone, Testosterone, and Progesterone. It is a semisolid preparation designed for application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of these active ingredients.
The cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism, which allows for convenient and controlled application on the skin.
You should apply this cream as directed by your healthcare provider. It is designed for topical use only and should not be ingested or applied to the eyes or mucous membranes.
The active ingredients in this cream are Metformin HCl, Spironolactone, Testosterone, and Progesterone.
Each active ingredient has a specific purpose. Metformin HCl is often used to treat type 2 diabetes, Spironolactone is used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. Testosterone is a male hormone necessary for many processes in the body. Progesterone is a female hormone important for the regulation of ovulation and menstruation.
Before using this cream, you should discuss with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Side effects can vary depending on the individual and the dose used. Common side effects may include skin irritation at the application site. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Before starting any new medication, you should discuss with your healthcare provider to ensure that it will not interact with the active ingredients in this cream.
This cream should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.
The conditions listed on this page are indications prescribers have ordered this preparation for. They are not FDA-approved indications, and listing them is not a statement that this preparation is effective for them.
A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.
This preparation is a controlled substance. Additional prescribing, refill, and shipping restrictions apply, and the states Bayview can dispense it to are narrower than for non-controlled preparations.
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Compounded preparations have no NDC, so this formula will not appear in your EHR's drug search. Use your system's compound, non-formulary, or free-text prescription entry and name the preparation exactly as written in step 3. If your EHR forces you to pick a listed drug, pick the closest entry for the active ingredient and put the full formula in the prescription body (the Sig or directions field), not in Notes to Pharmacy.
Compounded preparations have no NDC and will not appear in your drug search. For EPCS to validate, select a drug entry your EHR recognizes as controlled, usually the bulk powder entry for the active ingredient (for example Ketamine (bulk) powder, not a branded product), then put the full formula from step 3 in the prescription body. A free-text entry that does not validate as controlled will be rejected by your EPCS module.
Quantity and directions are starting points for this dose form, not treatment recommendations. Dosing remains the prescriber's responsibility.
Transmit from your EHR. For this non-controlled preparation we also accept fax to (401) 284-4506 and phoned orders at (401) 284-4505. Order forms are on the formulation pages and in the prescriber portal.
Transmit with two-factor authentication through your EPCS-enabled EHR. No order form is offered for this preparation; e-prescribing guides for our controlled preparations are on the formulation pages.
Licensed to dispense in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME, and PA; New York is served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending. Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. A valid prescription is required. Full guide, including steps by EHR: How to e-prescribe to Bayview. Questions about this formula: call (401) 284-4505.
Apply topically to affected area(s)
