Premarin
Menopausal hormone therapy
Premarin is a brand-name estrogen medication derived from pregnant mare urine—the name abbreviates "pregnant mares' urine." It treats menopause symptoms like hot flashes and vaginal dryness, and prevents osteoporosis.
The drug has drawn criticism from animal welfare advocates for its production methods.
Her doctor prescribed Premarin for her menopause symptoms.
Brief intense warmth episodes
- night sweatsExcessive perspiration during sleep
- vaginal drynessLack of intimate lubrication
- perimenopausePhase before fertility ends
- postmenopauseStage after menstruation ends
mood swings · insomnia · bone loss · atrophy · flushes · libido · symptom relief · estradiol
Non-human health and treatment
- PETAAnimal welfare advocacy group
- crueltyDeliberate harm-causing disposition
- ethicsStudy of right conduct
- activismDirect effort for reform
protest · alternatives · plant-derived · informed consent · exploitation · debate · regulation · animal rights
Supplemental endocrine treatment
- hormone replacement therapySupplementing depleted bodily chemicals
- prescriptionMedical dispensing authorization
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- creamRich milk fat
vaginal ring · dosage · Pfizer · pharmaceutical · oral · topical · injectable · regimen
Young equine, under one
- collectionGathered set of items
- extractionAct of removing
- conjugatedGiven grammatical endings
- North DakotaNorthern Plains state
hot flashes
Brief intense warmth episodes
- night sweatsExcessive perspiration during sleep
- vaginal drynessLack of intimate lubrication
- perimenopausePhase before fertility ends
postmenopause · mood swings · insomnia · bone loss · atrophy · flushes · libido · symptom relief · estradiol · progestin
animal welfare
Non-human health and treatment
- PETAAnimal welfare advocacy group
- crueltyDeliberate harm-causing disposition
- ethicsStudy of right conduct
activism · protest · alternatives · plant-derived · informed consent · exploitation · debate · regulation · animal rights · rescue organizations
HRT
Supplemental endocrine treatment
- hormone replacement therapySupplementing depleted bodily chemicals
- prescriptionMedical dispensing authorization
- tabletFlat portable computing device
cream · vaginal ring · dosage · Pfizer · pharmaceutical · oral · topical · injectable · regimen · pharmacology
foal
Young equine, under one
- collectionGathered set of items
- extractionAct of removing
- conjugatedGiven grammatical endings