estrogens, conjugated

FDA Drug Profile — PREMARIN, Conjugated Estrogens, estrogens, conjugated, Premarin

Drug Details

Generic Name
estrogens, conjugated
Brand Names
PREMARIN, Conjugated Estrogens, estrogens, conjugated, Premarin
Application Number
NDA004782
Sponsor
A-S Medication Solutions
NDC Codes
17
Dosage Forms
TABLET, FILM COATED
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE PREMARIN is a mixture of estrogens indicated for: • Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms due to Menopause ( 1.1 ) • Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy due to Menopause ( 1.2 ) • Treatment of Hypoestrogenism due to Hypogonadism, Castration or Primary Ovarian Failure ( 1.3 ) • Treatment of Breast Cancer (for Palliation Only) in Appropriately Selected Women and Men with Metastatic Disease ( 1.4 ) • Treatment of Advanced Androgen-Dependent Carcinoma of the Prostate (for Palliation Only) ( 1.5 ) • Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis ( 1.6 ) 1.1 Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms due to Menopause 1.2 Treatment of Moderate to Severe Symptoms of Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy due to Menopause Limitations of Use When prescribing solely for the treatment of moderate to severe symptoms of vulvar and vaginal atrophy due to menopause, topical vaginal products should be considered. 1.3 Treatment of Hypoestrogenism due to Hypogonadism, Castration or Primary Ovarian Failure 1.4 Treatment of Breast Cancer (for Palliation Only) in Appropriately Selected Women and Men with Metastatic Disease 1.5 Treatment of Advanced Androgen-Dependent Carcinoma of the Prostate (for Palliation Only) 1.6 Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Limitations of Use When prescribing solely for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis, therapy should only be considered for women at significant risk of osteoporosis and non-estrogen medication should be carefully considered.