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Conjugated estrogen is used to treat menopausal symptoms in and around the vagina (such as itching, dryness, burning, and pain). It treats painful intercourse caused by menopausal changes in the vagina.

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For external use only. It is important to apply enough cream evenly on the affected area that needs treatment and gently massage it into the skin until it is fully absorbed. Avoid contact with eyes. Apply Conjugate Estrogen as your doctor recommends. 

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Warnings

Do not take Conjugate Estrogen if you are allergic to Conjugate Estrogen, or any of its ingredients. Do not initiate the use of this medicine if you experience unusual vaginal bleeding, have a history of certain cancers, including breast or uterine cancer, have had a stroke or heart attack, suffer from blood clot issues, have liver problems, a diagnosed bleeding disorder. Consult your healthcare provider if you have or have had cancer before considering the use of this medicine. If you suspect pregnancy, avoid using the cream.

Precautions

Inform your doctor about any unusual vaginal bleeding, as postmenopausal vaginal bleeding could indicate uterine cancer. Share your complete medical history, especially conditions like asthma, epilepsy, diabetes, migraine, endometriosis, lupus, heart, liver, thyroid, kidney issues, or elevated blood calcium levels. Disclose all medications, including prescriptions, non-prescriptions, vitamins, and herbs, as interactions with Conjugate Estrogen are possible. If you are planning for surgery or bed rest, consult your healthcare provider, and if breastfeeding, be aware that the cream's estrogen hormones may pass into breast milk. Also, notify your physician about any gallbladder disease risk, as estrogens can elevate this risk. Discontinue estrogen use if severe hypercalcemia, vision loss, extreme hypertriglyceridemia, or cholestatic jaundice arises. For women on thyroid replacement therapy, closely monitor thyroid function.

Side Effects

The most common side effects of Conjugate Estrogen are headache, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, abdominal cramps, bloating, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, fluid retention, and vaginal yeast infection. Serious side effects while taking Conjugate Estrogen are serious allergic reactions. 

Word Of Advice

Follow the prescribed dosage and usage instructions provided by your healthcare professional. Inform your doctor about any known allergies or medical conditions you have before receiving Conjugate Estrogen. If you notice any unexpected or severe side effects, like an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention. Inform your healthcare professional about any other medications or supplements you are consuming to avoid potential drug interactions. If you have any concerns regarding the treatment, consult your healthcare professional for information.

Frequently Asked Question

• How can I manage side effects while taking Conjugate Estrogen? 
• If you observe any side effects while taking Conjugate Estrogen, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids. Your medical professional may also recommend over the counter or prescription medications to help manage your symptoms. You should contact your physician if your side effects are severe or persistent.

• Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Conjugate Estrogen? 
• There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with these medications. However, it is recommended to maintain a healthy and balanced diet to support overall health and well-being.

• How long does it take for Conjugate Estrogen to start working?
• The time it takes for the Conjugate Estrogen to start working varies from person to person. However, it is important to continue taking the medication as your healthcare provider prescribes to achieve optimal treatment outcomes.

• How is Conjugate Estrogen taken?
• Conjugate Estrogen is usually taken orally, with or without food. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the medication's label for the most appropriate administration guidelines.

• What are the side effects of Conjugate Estrogen? 
• The common side effects of Conjugate Estrogen are headache, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, abdominal cramps, bloating, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, fluid retention, and vaginal yeast infection.