Who should not take Prempro or Premphase?
Do not take Prempro or Premphase if you have had your uterus (womb) removed (hysterectomy). Prempro and Premphase contain a progestin to decrease the chance of getting cancer of the uterus. If you do not have a uterus, you do not need a progestin, and you should not take Prempro or Premphase. Do not start taking Prempro or Premphase if you: • Have unusual vaginal bleeding. • Currently have or have had certain cancers. Estrogens may increase the chances of getting certain types of cancers, including cancer of the breast or uterus. If you have or had cancer, talk with your healthcare provider about whether you should take Prempro or Premphase. • Had a stroke or heart attack in the past year. • Currently have or have had blood clots. • Currently have or have had liver problems. • Are allergic to Prempro or Premphase or any of their ingredients. • Think you may be pregnant. Tell your healthcare provider: • If you are breastfeeding. The hormones in Prempro and Premphase can pass into your m
Do not take PREMPRO or PREMPHASE if you have had your uterus (womb) removed (hysterectomy). PREMPRO and PREMPHASE contain a progestin to decrease the chance of getting cancer of the uterus. If you do not have a uterus, you do not need a progestin and you should not take PREMPRO or PREMPHASE. Do not take PREMPRO or PREMPHASE if you: • Have unusual vaginal bleeding • Currently have or have had certain cancers Estrogens may increase the chance of getting certain types of cancers, including cancer of the breast or uterus. If you have or have had cancer, talk with your healthcare provider about whether you should use PREMPRO or PREMPHASE. • Had a stroke or heart attack • Currently have or have had blood clots • Currently have or have had liver problems • Are allergic to PREMPRO or PREMPHASE or any of their ingredients See the end of this leaflet for a list of ingredients in PREMPRO and PREMPHASE. • Think you may be pregnant Tell your healthcare provider • If you have any unusual vaginal ble
Do not take PREMPRO or PREMPHASE if you have had your uterus (womb) removed (hysterectomy). PREMPRO and PREMPHASE contain a progestin to decrease the chance of getting cancer of the uterus. If you do not have a uterus, you do not need a progestin and you should not take PREMPRO or PREMPHASE. Do not take PREMPRO or PREMPHASE if you: • Have unusual vaginal bleeding • Currently have or have had certain cancers Estrogens may increase the chance of getting certain types of cancers, including cancer of the breast or uterus. If you have or have had cancer, talk with your healthcare provider about whether you should use PREMPRO or PREMPHASE. • Had a stroke or heart attack • Currently have or have had blood clots • Currently have or have had liver problems • Have been diagnosed with a bleeding disorder • Are allergic to PREMPRO or PREMPHASE or any of their ingredients See the end of this leaflet for a list of ingredients in PREMPRO and PREMPHASE. • Think you may be pregnant Tell your healthcare
