PremPro Side Effects
PremPro has been shown to cause side effects such as
- Breast pain and enlargement
- Abdominal, back, and joint pain
- Headaches
- Nausea and dizziness
- Vaginal bleeding
- Yeast infections
- Weakness
- Diarrhea
- Gas
- Sinus infections
Warnings & Recalls for PremPro
PremPro has received a Category X label from the FDA and should not be used at any time during pregnancy, or during the course of breastfeeding. If used during pregnancy PremPro could increase the risk of serious birth defects.
PremPro has also been shown to increase the risk of heart disease, breast cancer, and dementia in elderly patients. If you have a family history of any of these conditions, let your healthcare provider know immediately so that they can ensure this medication is right for you.
PremPro Treatment and Use
PremPro | conjugated estrogen/medroxyprogesterone is a hormone replacement therapy tablet produced by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals that is used in the treatment of menopause-related symptoms.
Through the combined used of conjugated estrogen(female sex hormones produced by the ovaries) and medroxyprogesterone(a female hormone that regulates ovulation and menstruation), PremPro treats symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation, as well as helping in the prevention of osteoporosis.
Other Names for PremPro
No generic forms of PremPro are available for consumption in the United States at this time.
Lawsuits & Legal Information for PremPro
Author:
Lainee Hooks
Posted on May 11, 2012
