Evalon Cream 15gm

What is Evalon Cream 15gm?

Evalon Cream 15gm contains Estriol, a natural estrogen hormone used to treat symptoms of vaginal atrophy, dryness, and irritation caused by menopause or hormonal imbalances.

What are the benefits of taking it?

• Relieves vaginal dryness, itching, and burning.
• Improves vaginal elasticity and lubrication.
• Helps manage mild urinary discomfort associated with menopause.

How to take it?

1. Wash your hands before and after application.
2. Apply a small amount of cream inside the vagina or on the affected area as directed by your doctor.
3. Typically used once daily for the initial weeks, then reduced to a maintenance dose.

Strengths and Substitutes:

• Strength: 15gm with Estriol as the active ingredient.
• Substitutes: Vagifem, Ovestin, or other topical estrogen creams (consult your doctor for alternatives).

What are the side effects?

• Common: Mild irritation or itching at the application site.
• Rare: Breast tenderness, spotting, or changes in vaginal discharge.
• Very rare: Allergic reactions or systemic effects like nausea or headaches.

Safety advice:

• Use under medical supervision, especially if you have a history of breast cancer, blood clots, or hormone-sensitive conditions.
• Avoid using during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
• Regular check-ups are recommended if using long-term.

FAQ

1. Can Evalon Cream be used daily?
   Yes, initially daily use is recommended. Your doctor may adjust to a maintenance schedule later.
2. How soon will I feel relief?
   Relief from symptoms may be noticed within a few days to weeks of regular use.
3. Can men use Evalon Cream?
   No, it is specifically formulated for women with estrogen deficiencies.