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Premarin

American  
[prem-uh-rin] / ˈprɛm ə rɪn /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a mixture of conjugated natural estrogens used to treat menopausal symptoms, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and certain cancers.


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Prior to 1999, almost 40% of eligible menopausal women were on HRT — primarily Premarin, one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in America at the time.

From MarketWatch May 12, 2026

I remember she started Premarin a few months before I did.

From The New Yorker Mar. 24, 2019

In the US, prescriptions of the two most common HRT brands, Premarin and Prempro, dropped from 61 million in 2001 to 21 million in 2004.

From The Guardian Dec. 15, 2015

Q. I am using Premarin for menopause-related vaginal dryness.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2012

Premarin, an older form of estrogen therapy mixed with substances derived from mares and used by women in the Women’s Health Initiative, also appeared to accelerate deterioration.

From Washington Post

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