What is Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone) used for?

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Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone) is a vaginal gel prescribed to treat women with trouble getting pregnant due to irregular ovulation or menstruation. The medication operates by boosting low levels of this hormone to regulate ovulation and menstruation. This action also makes it useful for preventing overgrowth of the lining in the uterus. Your physician may also prescribe it to treat other conditions that are not listed here.

How should I use Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone)?

Strictly follow your physician's instructions for using Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone) to get the most effective results from treatment. The gel is applied directly to the vagina once each day using the included applicator. Your individual frequency of application will depend on the severity of your symptoms and your current health condition. If you have any questions about using the medicine, ask your pharmacist or physician to ensure the correct administration.

What are the side effects of Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone)?

Some patients using Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone) have reported experiencing side effects including:

• Mild headaches
• Dizziness or confusion
• Unusual weight gain
• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
• Vaginal irritation, dryness, or discharge

Immediately tell your physician if any of these conditions become severe or more serious side effects appear such as irregular heartbeats, swelling of the breast area, depression, severe headaches, or unexpected vaginal bleeding. These symptoms may require medical assistance or adjustments to your regimen to prevent further complications from occurring.

Please Note

Do not begin using Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone) if you are pregnant or have had a history of blood clots, history of breast cancer, or a recent stroke or heart attack. Also disclose if you have epilepsy, asthma, history of depression, hypertension, or if you suffer from migraines. These conditions may require adjustments to your regimen to prevent potential health problems from occurring.

Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Crinone 8% Vaginal Gel (Progesterone). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated.

As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products.

Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing.