Vagifem

Vagifem

Estradiol

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Vagifem contains estradiol, a form of estrogen. It comes as a small, white, round, film-coated vaginal insert containing 10 mcg of estradiol. It is used to treat menopausal symptoms such as vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation​​.

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Vagifem is used to treat menopausal symptoms such as vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation​​. How to Use Preparation: Wash your hands before and after using the medication. Applicator Use: Each Vagifem tablet comes in a single-use disposable applicator. Insert the applicator containing the Vagifem tablet into your vagina. Insertion: Gently press the plunger until fully depressed, which releases the insert inside your vagina. The insert will dissolve over several hours. Disposal: After depressing the plunger, gently remove the applicator and dispose of it properly, similar to a plastic tampon applicator. The applicator should be discarded after one use. Consistency: Try to use Vagifem at the same time each day for consistency. Warnings Do not use if you have certain conditions like undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, liver disease, or a history of heart attack, stroke, blood clots, or certain cancers. Increases the risk of uterine cancer, blood clots, stroke, heart attack, and other cancers​​. Side Effects Serious: Includes heart attack symptoms, stroke signs, blood clots, jaundice, memory problems, unusual vaginal bleeding, and high blood calcium levels. Common: Nausea, vomiting, headache, swelling, weight gain, breast pain, vaginal itching or discharge, and changes in menstrual periods​​. Interactions Vagifem may interact with other medications, including prescription, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all medications you're taking​​. Special Precautions Avoid smoking and using other vaginal products without a doctor's advice. Grapefruit may interact with estradiol, leading to unwanted side effects​​. Storage Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat​​. For more information on this medication or how to order, feel free to contact us.