Prempro

Alternate Name: Premphase

Description: Prempro is prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of menopause, and it is also used to prevent osteoporosis in certain patients. There is not currently a generic version available. The average Prempro cash pricing tends to be near $238 for one pack (one-month supply) of tablets. Your Prempro cost each month can add up. However, you can use our free Prempro savings card to significantly lower your prescription cost when you purchase your medication at a participating local pharmacy.

Dosage Form: Disp Pack

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Estrogen/Progestin Combination

Generic Available: No

Strength: 0.3-1.5 MG

Warnings: It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding or if you have endometriosis, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, heart failure, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, kidney disease, lupus, migraine headaches, porphyria, or thyroid problems. Tell your doctor if you have a history of cancer or serious allergic reactions (such as hereditary angioedema). This medicine may increase your risk for the following: Cancer, including breast cancer, especially with long-term use of large dosesHeart attack or dementiaStroke or blood clots, especially if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes, or you are overweight Tell your doctor if you have a sudden, severe headache or vision changes while you are taking this medicine. He may want you to have your eyes checked by an eye doctor. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are taking this medicine. You may need to stop taking it before you have surgery or if you need to be on bedrest. Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Swelling in your face, hands, ankles, or feet Yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes

Food Warnings: Some medicines and foods can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following: Carbamazepine, phenobarbitalClarithromycin, erythromycinItraconazole, ketoconazoleRifampinRitonavirSt John's wortThyroid medicine, Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using this medicine., This medicine may increase your risk for the following: Cancer, including breast cancer, especially with long-term use of large dosesHeart attack or dementiaStroke or blood clots, especially if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes, or you are overweight, Tell your doctor if you have a sudden, severe headache or vision changes while you are taking this medicine. He may want you to have your eyes checked by an eye doctor., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are taking this medicine. You may need to stop taking it before you have surgery or if you need to be on bedrest., Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.