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Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream

Bayview Pharmacy's Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. It is designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. This formulation is used to treat conditions such as endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine fibroids, menopausal symptoms, and amenorrhea.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy's Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a specially compounded medication designed to treat a variety of conditions related to hormonal imbalances. This formulation contains 100 mg of progesterone per gram of cream, a hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating the menstrual cycle. It is used to treat conditions such as endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome, menopausal symptoms, infertility, and to help prevent miscarriage.

This topical cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is applied directly to the skin as directed by a healthcare provider. The formulation is generally well tolerated by most patients, however, it may cause skin irritation in some cases. Patients experiencing any adverse effects should immediately contact their healthcare provider.

It is important to note that this formulation is not recommended for use in pregnant women, as it may cause harm to the fetus. Additionally, this medication should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to progesterone or any of the ingredients in the formulation.

If you have any questions about Bayview Pharmacy's Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Our team of compounding pharmacists is here to provide the information and support you need.

Drug Interactions

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Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation that is dispensed via a pump mechanism. This design allows for convenient and controlled application on the skin, facilitating localized treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. This formulation of progesterone is used to treat a variety of conditions, including endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome, and menopausal symptoms. It may also be used to reduce the risk of miscarriage in pregnant women.

It is important to note that Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream may interact with other medications. These include, but are not limited to, oral contraceptives, anticoagulants, and anticonvulsants. Therefore, it is crucial to inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are currently taking. This includes over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Furthermore, Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream may also interact with certain foods and beverages, such as grapefruit and alcohol. It is recommended to avoid these while taking this medication. This cream should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to progesterone or any of its components.

If you have any questions or concerns about the interactions or usage of Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream, it is advised to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist. They can provide you with the most accurate and personalized advice based on your health history and current medication regimen.

How Does it Work

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Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. This medication is used to treat a variety of conditions, including menopausal symptoms, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. It functions by supplementing the body's natural progesterone levels, which can help alleviate symptoms associated with these conditions.

The cream is typically applied directly to the skin, on areas such as the abdomen, buttocks, or upper arms. It is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication. Consistency is key, so ensure to apply the cream at the same time each day. It is also recommended to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms begin to improve.

When applying the cream, avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is also important to inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting this medication. Additionally, disclose any other medications, vitamins, or supplements you are currently taking.

If you have any questions or concerns about Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream, don't hesitate to reach out. Our team of compounding pharmacists at Bayview Pharmacy is here to assist you.

Other Uses

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Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation that is dispensed via a pump mechanism, designed for easy and controlled application on the skin. This formulation is primarily used for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It has a wide range of potential uses, including the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), postpartum depression, and recurrent miscarriages. It may also be used to induce labor in pregnant women and to reduce the risk of preterm labor.

Furthermore, Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream can be used to reduce the risk of endometrial hyperplasia in postmenopausal women who are undergoing estrogen therapy. It may also be used to decrease the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women who are on estrogen therapy. Additionally, this formulation can be used to reduce the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are taking estrogen therapy.

It is important to note that the use of Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream should always be under the guidance of a healthcare professional. If you have any questions about the use of this formulation for any of these conditions, please consult with your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation that contains progesterone, a hormone that plays a vital role in women's health. It is dispensed in a pump mechanism for easy and controlled application on the skin.

How does Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream work?

When applied to the skin, the active ingredient, progesterone, is absorbed into the body where it can exert its effects. It helps to regulate the menstrual cycle and is important for maintaining pregnancy.

How should I use Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Apply the cream as directed by your healthcare provider. It is typically applied to the skin once or twice a day, depending on your specific needs and the condition being treated.

Where should I apply Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

The cream can be applied to any area of the skin, but it is often recommended to apply it to thin-skinned areas for better absorption, such as the inner arms, chest, or thighs.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. 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 apply two doses at the same time.

Can I use Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream if I am pregnant?

Progesterone is a hormone that is naturally produced during pregnancy. However, you should always consult your healthcare provider before using any medication while pregnant or breastfeeding.

What are the potential side effects of Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Side effects may include skin irritation at the application site, changes in menstrual cycle, headache, and mood changes. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use other skincare products while using Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Yes, you can use other skincare products. However, it is recommended to apply the progesterone cream first and allow it to fully absorb before applying other products.

How should I store Progesterone 100 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Store the cream at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If you think you have used too much of this cream, contact a healthcare provider or poison control center immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.

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No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.