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Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel

Bayview Pharmacy's Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel is a specially formulated semisolid medication designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. This topical treatment is used for various gynecological conditions such as Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness. It delivers therapeutic effects and provides lubrication, offering relief and treatment for these conditions.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy's Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel is a specially compounded medication designed to address a range of conditions including vulvovaginal atrophy, lichen sclerosus, lichen planus, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and postmenopausal vaginal dryness. This unique formulation combines the anti-inflammatory properties of hydrocortisone with the hormone-balancing effects of estradiol to provide relief from symptoms associated with these conditions.

The hydrocortisone component of this formulation works to alleviate inflammation and itching, while the estradiol component aids in restoring the body's natural hormone balance. Together, these ingredients work synergistically to alleviate symptoms such as itching, burning, and dryness, while promoting overall vaginal health.

This gel-like semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube, specifically created for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. It delivers medication effectively, providing lubrication and therapeutic effects for various gynecological purposes. This formulation is an effective treatment for vulvovaginal atrophy, lichen sclerosus, lichen planus, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and postmenopausal vaginal dryness.

It is crucial to use this formulation as directed by a healthcare provider. It is not recommended for use by individuals who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have known allergies to the active ingredients. Potential side effects may include irritation, burning, or itching. Always consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any concerns or questions regarding this medication.

If you have any questions about Bayview Pharmacy's Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel or any of our other compounded medications, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are committed to helping you find the most effective treatment options tailored to your individual needs.

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Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel is a compounded formulation specifically designed for the treatment of various gynecological conditions such as vulvovaginal atrophy, lichen sclerosus, lichen planus, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and postmenopausal vaginal dryness. This gel-like semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application directly to the affected vaginal area.

The medication contains Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid that works to alleviate inflammation and itching, and Estradiol, a form of estrogen that aids in restoring the natural hormonal balance in the body. The combination of these two active ingredients helps to alleviate symptoms associated with the aforementioned conditions, including itching, burning, and dryness. It may also contribute to the overall health and rejuvenation of the vaginal tissue.

Patients are advised to use this medication strictly as directed by their healthcare provider. Possible side effects may include burning, irritation, and itching. Should any of these side effects occur, patients are advised to immediately contact their healthcare provider. It is also important to note that this medication should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women.

For any further queries or concerns regarding the use of Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel, patients are encouraged to reach out to their healthcare provider for comprehensive guidance and advice.

How Does it Work

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Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel is a specially formulated topical medication designed to address various conditions affecting the vulva and vagina. This includes Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, and Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness. The gel is designed for direct application to the affected area, typically once or twice daily, depending on the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

The gel works by reducing inflammation and providing symptomatic relief from discomforts such as itching, burning, and dryness. Additionally, it aids in restoring the natural hormonal balance in the body, which can help alleviate menopausal symptoms. The gel is dispensed in a tube and is designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area, ensuring the medication is delivered effectively.

Application should be done using the provided applicator, ensuring the gel is applied directly to the affected area. It is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider and not to exceed the recommended dosage. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes during application.

It's important to understand that Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel is not a cure for the conditions it is used to treat. It is a treatment designed to manage and alleviate symptoms. Therefore, it is essential to continue following your healthcare provider's advice and take any other prescribed medications as directed.

If you have any questions or concerns about how to use Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel, don't hesitate to reach out for assistance. It's important to use this medication correctly to ensure its effectiveness and your overall health and wellbeing.

Other Uses

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This Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel is a compounded formulation designed to address a variety of gynecological conditions. It is a gel-like semisolid substance, dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. The formulation is specifically created to deliver medication, provide lubrication, and offer therapeutic effects for various gynecological purposes.

Among the conditions it can treat are vulvodynia, pruritus vulvae, and vaginal itching. It is effective in reducing inflammation and irritation of the vulva and vagina, and can alleviate symptoms of vaginal dryness. The gel can also be used to manage symptoms of vulvovaginal candidiasis, including itching, burning, and discharge.

In addition, this formulation can be used to address symptoms of bacterial vaginosis, such as itching, burning, and discharge. It is also beneficial in managing symptoms of vulvovaginal dermatitis, including itching, burning, and discharge. Lastly, it can be used to alleviate symptoms of vulvovaginal pruritus, such as itching, burning, and discharge.

If you have any questions about the use of this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your health.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel?

This is a compounded formulation of two active ingredients, Hydrocortisone and Estradiol, in a gel-like semisolid form. It is specifically designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area.

What is the purpose of this medication?

This medication is used for various gynecological purposes. It delivers medication to the vaginal area, providing both lubrication and therapeutic effects.

How is Hydrocortisone 10%/Estradiol 0.01% Vaginal Gel applied?

The gel is dispensed from a tube and applied directly to the vaginal area. The formulation is designed for easy and controlled application.

What are the active ingredients in this formulation?

The active ingredients in this formulation are Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, and Estradiol, a form of estrogen, a female sex hormone.

What are the potential side effects of this medication?

As with any medication, there may be potential side effects. These can vary from person to person and may include irritation or discomfort at the application site. Always consult with your healthcare provider for a complete list of potential side effects.

Can this medication be used for other purposes?

This medication is specifically designed for gynecological purposes. It should not be used for other purposes unless directed by a healthcare provider.

How should this medication be stored?

It is recommended to store this medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always keep out of reach of children and pets.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, 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 double doses.

Can I use this medication if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Always consult with your healthcare provider before using any medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

What should I do in case of an allergic reaction?

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

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