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Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream

Bayview Pharmacy's Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. This hormone-based 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 endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine fibroids, menopausal symptoms, and amenorrhea.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is proud to offer a compounded formulation of Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream. This semisolid preparation is dispensed in a pump mechanism, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. The cream is designed for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients, making it an effective solution for various disease states.

The Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream contains 20 mg of progesterone per gram. Progesterone is a hormone naturally produced by the body, playing a crucial role in numerous bodily functions. It is instrumental in regulating the menstrual cycle, maintaining pregnancy, and aiding in the reduction of inflammation.

This versatile formulation is used to treat a wide range of conditions. It is effective in managing endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome, and menopausal symptoms. The cream can also be used to alleviate inflammation and pain associated with these conditions. Furthermore, it may be utilized to treat acne, reduce the risk of miscarriage, and enhance fertility.

The Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is user-friendly and can be applied directly to the skin. It is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this formulation. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of this product, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are committed to providing you with the highest quality of care and service.

Drug Interactions

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Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism. This design allows for convenient and controlled application on the skin, facilitating localized treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. This cream is primarily used to treat a variety of conditions such as endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome, menopausal symptoms, infertility, uterine fibroids, and abnormal uterine bleeding. It is crucial to understand that this cream should not be used to treat any other conditions apart from those specified above.

It is important to note that Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream may interact with other medications. These include oral contraceptives, anticoagulants, and anticonvulsants. Certain herbal supplements, such as St. John's Wort, may also interact with this cream. Therefore, patients are advised to inform their healthcare provider of all medications and supplements they are currently taking before starting to use this cream.

Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use this cream. Additionally, potential side effects of this cream include skin irritation, redness, or itching. If any of these side effects occur, patients should immediately contact their healthcare provider. It is always recommended to consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication or treatment, including Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream.

How Does it Work

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Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a specialized medication formulated to address various conditions such as menopausal symptoms, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. It functions by aiding in the regulation of hormonal balance within the body, which can alleviate symptoms associated with these conditions. This cream is designed for direct application on the skin, typically on the abdomen, buttocks, or upper arms.

When utilizing Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream, it is crucial to apply it on clean, dry skin. Consistency is key, so it is recommended to apply the cream at the same time each day, preferably in the morning or evening. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth. It is also advised to wash your hands thoroughly after each application.

While Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects such as skin irritation, itching, or redness. If you encounter any of these side effects, it is essential to get in touch with your healthcare provider or pharmacist immediately.

If you have any queries or concerns regarding Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team of compounding pharmacists at Bayview Pharmacy is always ready to assist you.

Other Uses

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Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation that is dispensed through 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 is often used to treat a variety of conditions such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), postpartum depression, and recurrent miscarriages. It can also be used to induce labor in pregnant women and to reduce the risk of preterm labor.

Another significant use of Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is in reducing the risk of endometrial cancer in women who are undergoing estrogen replacement therapy. It can also be used to mitigate the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. However, it is crucial to note that this cream should not be used by women who are currently pregnant or breastfeeding.

While this formulation has a wide range of applications, it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream for any of these conditions, please consult with your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation that contains 20 mg of progesterone per gram of cream. It is designed for application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of the active ingredient, progesterone.

How is Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream dispensed?

This cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism, which allows for convenient and controlled application on the skin.

How should I use Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

You should apply the cream as directed by your healthcare provider. The pump mechanism allows for controlled application, ensuring you apply the correct amount of cream.

What is the purpose of the progesterone in this cream?

Progesterone is a hormone that plays a key role in the female reproductive system. It can be used in hormone therapy for conditions like menopause or to help with fertility issues.

Can I use Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream for any skin condition?

No, this cream is specifically designed for localized treatment or absorption of progesterone. It should not be used for other skin conditions unless directed by a healthcare provider.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for a missed dose.

Are there any side effects of Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

As with any medication, there can be side effects. Common side effects may include redness or irritation at the application site. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use other skincare products while using Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream?

Yes, you can use other skincare products. However, it's recommended to apply the cream first and let it absorb into your skin before applying other products.

Can I use Progesterone 20 mg/Gm Topical Cream if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

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

How should I store Progesterone 20 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.

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