Femarone 20
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Femarone 20
- Brand Names
- Femarone 20
- Drug Class
- Progesterone [EPC]
- Route
- TRANSDERMAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Femarone 20 Used For?
INDICATIONS AND USAGE USES: This is a topical cream that contains bio-identical micronized USP progesterone derived from wild yam, blended with phytoestrogens. When applied topically to the skin, it may help to balance your hormones and also to provide support for perimenopause and menopause. Apply once or twice a day. Massage into wrists, inner arms, thighs, chest, or apply or use as directed by your physician.
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Apply once or twice a day. Massage into wrists, inner arms, thighs, chest, or apply to together or use as directed by your physician.
Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS: If pregnant or nursing or if you have a serious medical condition, consult a healthcare professional before using this product. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Store in a cool, dry place Always consult your healthcare provider before using or if pregnant or nursing. Cease use and seek medical attention if skin irritation or a negative reaction. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place. California Prop 65 Law requires this statement: This product contains progesterone, a chemical known only to the State of California to cause cancer. Cease using this product and seek medical attention if skin irritation or other negative reactions occur.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
PREGNANCY OR BREASTFEEDING If pregnant or nursing or if you have a serious medical condition, consult a healthcare professional before using this product.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.