Common Uses:
Premarin is an estrogen hormone used to provide female hormones when the body no longer produces enough. It is also used to help prevent osteoporosis (weakened bones). Premarin may also be used to treat cancer.

Directions:
Follow the directions for using Premarin provided by your Pharmacist, Physician or Primary Care Provider. Premarin may come with an instruction leaflet, read it completely. Wash your hands before using. Use the supplied applicator to insert into the vagina. Wash the applicator with warm water and soap after each use. Store Premarin at room temperature, away from heat and light. If you miss a dose, and you are using it once daily at night, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Side Effects:
Side effects that may occur while taking Premarin include itching or irritation. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your Pharmacist, Physician or Primary Care Provider. Check with your Pharmacist, Physician or Primary Care Provider as soon as possible if you experience breakthrough bleeding, change in menstrual flow, breast tenderness or enlargement, vomiting, stomach cramps or bloating, or severe headache. If you notice any effects, consult your Pharmacist, Physician or Primary Care Provider.

Related Categories:
Women's Health

Related Medications:
Premarin