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Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is a specially compounded medication, dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application. This gel-like semisolid formulation is designed for the vaginal area, providing therapeutic effects and medication for conditions such as Atrophic Vaginitis, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Dyspareunia, Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness, and Lichen Sclerosus.

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Formula Information

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Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is a specially compounded medication designed to address a range of gynecological conditions. This gel-like semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application directly to the vaginal area. It is primarily used to alleviate symptoms associated with menopause, such as vaginal dryness, itching, and burning.

In addition to providing relief from menopausal symptoms, Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is also effective in treating vaginal atrophy, a condition characterized by thinning and drying of the vaginal walls. Furthermore, it can be utilized to manage recurrent urinary tract infections and may help reduce the risk of developing such infections.

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is recognized as a safe and effective treatment option for these conditions. It is generally well-tolerated with few side effects, the most common of which are mild irritation and itching at the site of application. As with any medication, it should be used as directed by your healthcare provider.

At Bayview Pharmacy, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality compounded medications. If you have any questions about Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel or any other compounded medications, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

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Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is a specialized formulation designed for the treatment of atrophic vaginitis and vulvovaginal atrophy, conditions often caused by a decrease in estrogen levels. As a weak estrogen, Estriol is used to supplement the body's natural estrogen levels. This formulation may also be used for other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.

Patients with a known hypersensitivity to estriol or any of the components of the formulation should not use Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of thromboembolic disorders, undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding, or known or suspected estrogen-dependent neoplasia. Caution is advised for patients with a history of liver disease or impaired liver function.

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel should not be used in combination with other estrogen products or progestins, as this may increase the risk of thromboembolic disorders. Caution is also advised for patients with a history of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, depression, or other mental health conditions.

Patients with a history of endometriosis, uterine fibroids, breast cancer, or other estrogen-dependent neoplasia should use Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel with caution. If you have any questions about Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel or its use in treating any of the above disease states, please consult with your healthcare provider.

How Does it Work

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Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is a specially formulated, gel-like semisolid medication designed for direct application to the vaginal area. It is primarily used to alleviate the symptoms associated with menopause, such as vaginal dryness, itching, and burning. This topical gel is also effective in treating vaginal atrophy, a condition that can develop post-menopause.

The active ingredient in this formulation is Estriol, a form of estrogen, which is a hormone integral to the regulation of the female reproductive system. When applied, Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is absorbed through the skin, helping to restore the natural hormonal balance within the body. This can significantly reduce menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness.

Additionally, Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel can also help to lower the risk of urinary tract infections and other complications that may arise during menopause. The gel is dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application, typically used once or twice daily depending on the severity of the symptoms.

It is important to note that Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. As with any medication, it is crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before starting treatment with Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel to ensure it is the right option for you. If you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider.

Other Uses

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Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is a specially formulated semisolid medication designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. This gel is primarily used for various gynecological purposes, providing both lubrication and therapeutic effects. It is particularly effective in treating conditions such as recurrent urinary tract infections and recurrent bacterial vaginosis, as well as vulvodynia.

For postmenopausal women, Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel can be a beneficial treatment option to reduce the risk of recurrent urinary tract infections and bacterial vaginosis. It has also been found to be effective in reducing symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy, which can include vaginal dryness, itching, burning, and dyspareunia.

Another condition that can be treated with Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is lichen sclerosus, a chronic skin condition that can cause itching, burning, and pain. The gel has been found to be effective in managing these symptoms, providing relief for those affected by this condition.

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is generally well tolerated with few side effects, making it a safe and effective treatment option for a variety of conditions. If you have any questions about using Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel for any of these conditions, please do not hesitate to reach out for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel?

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is a gel-like semisolid formulation dispensed in a tube. It is specifically created for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. It delivers medication or provides lubrication and therapeutic effects for various gynecological purposes.

What is the purpose of Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel?

The purpose of Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is to deliver medication to the vaginal area for various gynecological purposes. It can also provide lubrication and therapeutic effects.

How do I use Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel?

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. You should follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Can Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel be used for lubrication?

Yes, Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel can provide lubrication in the vaginal area, in addition to delivering medication and providing therapeutic effects.

What are the therapeutic effects of Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel?

The therapeutic effects of Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel can vary depending on the specific gynecological condition it is being used to treat. It is best to consult with your healthcare provider for specific information.

Is Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel safe to use?

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is generally safe to use under the guidance of a healthcare provider. However, like all medications, it may have potential side effects. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

Can I use Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel if I am pregnant?

Before using Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel during pregnancy, it is important to discuss it with your healthcare provider. They will be able to provide advice based on your specific situation and health history.

What should I do if I experience any side effects from using Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel?

If you experience any side effects from using Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately for advice.

Can I use Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel for other purposes?

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel is specifically designed for gynecological purposes. It should not be used for other purposes unless directed by a healthcare provider.

How should I store Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel?

Estriol 0.1% Vaginal Gel should be stored as directed by your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Typically, it should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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