Nuvessa and Premphase Prempro

• Generic Name: metronidazole topical
• Dosage Forms: gel
• Other Brand Names: MetroGel-Vaginal, Nuvessa, Vandazole, MetroCream, MetroGel, MetroGel Pump, MetroLotion, Noritate, Rosadan

Metronidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.

Nuvessa (for use in the vagina) is used to treat vaginal infections caused by bacteria.

Nuvessa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: conjugated estrogens / medroxyprogesterone
• Dosage Forms: tablets
• Other Brand Names: Premphase, Prempro

Estrogen is a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries. Estrogen is necessary for many processes in the body. Conjugated estrogens are a mixture of estrogen hormones.

Medroxyprogesterone is a form of progesterone, a female hormone important for regulating ovulation and menstruation.

Conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone is a combination medicine used to treat menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal changes, and to prevent osteoporosis (bone loss) in menopausal women.

Conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.