Vagifem Low TM
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Active ingredients: estradiol
Pack: Vagifem Low 10 microgram modified release pessary, 18, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: VAGIFEM LOW estradiol 10 ug (as hemihydrate) modified release pessary blister packConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Vagifem Low is indicated for the treatment of atrophic vaginitis due to oestrogen deficiency. Vagifem Low is not intended for children or males.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Pessary, modified release
- Vaginal
- White film-coated round biconvex pessary, 6mm diameter, marked NOVO 278 on one side and blank on the obverse.
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Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in a Dry Place
- Do not Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 18 modified release pesaries pack
- 24 modified release pessaries pack
- 6 modified release pessaries pack
- 8 modified release pessaries pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on May, 1 2025. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient estradiol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
