Premarin
Conjugated oestrogens 0.625mg film-coated tablets, used in the management of menopausal symptoms and oestrogen deficiency. A mixture, not a single hormone.
- Category
- Women's Health
- Active ingredient
- Conjugated Oestrogens
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 0.625mg
Prescription rules on Premarin vary by country.
Premarin details
- Conditions
- Menopausal Symptoms · Oestrogen Deficiency
- Alternative names
- Premique
- Therapeutic class
- Oestrogen
- Pharmacological class
- Oestrogen
- Known off-label uses
- osteoporosis prevention
- Minor side effects
- nausea; breast tenderness
- Moderate side effects
- fluid retention; abdominal cramps; mood changes
- Dosage forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Pharmacist only, dispensed without a prescription
- Manufacturer
- Pfizer
- Onset Time
- days to weeks
- Duration
- long term
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- carbamazepine; phenobarbital
- Age restrictions
- Postmenopausal women.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Not applicable.
Contraindications
known or suspected breast cancer; unexplained vaginal bleeding; thrombosis; liver disease
Precautions and warnings
regular breast examinations recommended; monitor for signs of venous thromboembolism
Serious side effects
venous thromboembolism, requires immediate medical attention; endometrial cancer, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Conjugated oestrogens 0.625mg film-coated tablets, used in the management of menopausal symptoms and oestrogen deficiency. A mixture, not a single hormone.
Mechanism of action
Premarin provides a mixture of conjugated oestrogens, which replace the oestrogen that the body no longer produces in sufficient quantities after menopause. This helps to alleviate vasomotor symptoms such as hot flushes and night sweats while maintaining bone density.
Where this medicine is registered
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- UAE
- South Africa
About Premarin
Premarin is a widely recognised therapy containing Conjugated Oestrogens, used to manage Menopausal Symptoms and Oestrogen Deficiency. Similar formulations are recognised under the brand name Premique. This medication is supplied as a tablet in a 0.625mg strength, for patients seeking reliable symptom relief.
Buying Premarin online
Premarin is registered across 14 markets including the UAE, Singapore and Hong Kong, with availability also in Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. For expats and individuals residing throughout Asia, sourcing this medication online offers a practical solution when local stock is limited or costly. Generic Conjugated Oestrogens provide an accessible alternative to the original brand, making it one of the most ordered products for hormone regulation across the region.