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Category: Over the Counter Drugs
Most Popular Types: Emerita Pro-Gest, FemmeFactor
See also: Progesterone
Natural progesterone is used in hormone replacement therapies. It is often used for PMS and for the problems associated with menopause and fertility. It is available in topical preparations.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
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Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menopause | 3 | 2 |
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| General health | 1 | 1 |
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| To support remyelination | 1 | 0 | |||||
| To undo MS problems caused by perimenopause | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 1 | 0 | |||||
| For postmenopausal symptoms | 1 | 1 |
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See all 10 patients currently taking Natural Progesterone Cream
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Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Natural Progesterone Cream
| Sex drive (libido) increased | 1 |
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course of treatment ended | 2 | ||
| Did not seem to work | 1 | ||
| Doctor's advice | 1 |
See all 4 patients who’ve stopped taking Natural Progesterone Cream
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Natural Progesterone Cream
Always |
3 | 60% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
1 | 20% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
1 | 20% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Natural Progesterone Cream
Very |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
1 | 20% |
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A little |
0 | 0% |
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Not at all |
4 | 80% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Natural Progesterone Cream
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
1 | 25% |
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$25-49 |
2 | 50% |
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< $25 |
1 | 25% |
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Report created on February 12, 2012.