• Evalon Cream is identical to a female hormone, estrogen
• It is used to treat symptoms associated with menopause
• This topical preparation helps to treat vaginal burning, dryness and itching caused due to lack of estrogen
• You should use Evalon Cream in the way your doctor advises
• It may depend on whether you have had any kind of hormonal replacement treatment (HRT) before
• Even if your symptoms improve, you should continue the treatment as it has been prescribed.
• When you start using this medicine you may experience vaginal irritation or itching
• This usually goes away if you continue using it
• You may also get pain in your abdomen, a genital rash, headache and vaginal thrush (candidiasis)
• Tell your doctor if you experience bleeding in your vagina
• Your doctor may give you an alternative medicine.
• Before using this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have unexplained vaginal bleeding or if you have ever had a blood clot in your legs or your lungs
• Once you have started using this medicine you should have regular check-ups to discuss the benefits of your treatment
• It should not interact with any other medicines
• It is not usually recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Evalon Cream

• In Menopausal symptoms Evalon Cream is a female hormone, identical to a hormone that your body makes naturally called estrogen
• When you have too little of this hormone (after menopause), the vaginal wall can become thin and dry
• This can make sexual intercourse painful and you may get vaginal infections
• Estriol will help relieve vaginal dryness, inflammation, and itching that may occur after menopause
• It may take a few weeks before you notice an improvement so keep using the medicine even if you think it is not working to get the full benefits
• It has very few side effects and will also make you less likely to have vaginal or urinary infections.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Evalon Cream, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.

Frequestly asked Questions

What is Evalon Cream and what it is used for?

Evalon Cream contains a medicine called Estriol. Estriol is a form of female sex hormone, estrogen. It is used to treat vaginal problems (itching, dryness and irritation) caused due to lack of estrogen. It may also be used as a hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women.

How to use Evalon Cream?

This type of cream or gel usually comes with an applicator and the directions to use. You must clean and dry the affected area before applying the cream. Use this Evalon Cream only as advised by your doctor.

What if I forget to use Evalon Cream?

You may apply the missed dose as soon as you remember unless you are not 12 hours late. If you are more than 12 hours late, skip the missed dose and follow the usual dosing schedule.

What are the common side effects of using Evalon Cream?

The side effects of using Evalon Cream are rare. However, initially, you may feel irritation or itching of the skin in or around the vagina, which usually gets better after a few weeks. Other side effects may include headache, flu-like symptoms, skin rash, pain in breasts, and increased vaginal discharge. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if these persist, consult with your doctor.

Common and Known Side effects of Evalon Cream

• Vaginal irritation
• Vaginal itching