Evamist.com – About menopause

Helpful information about
menopause for you and
your loved ones

Every woman will experience menopause. Thankfully, there’s a lot of information about menopause

available, especially about treatment options. As every woman experiences menopause differently, you should partner with your doctor to find a solution that’s best for you. While this website can’t answer every question about menopause, there are many facts here for you to review and to share with your healthcare provider and loved ones.

Start getting answers to your questions about menopause now:

Is this menopause? Explore the Talking to your Doctor section of this website. There you will find tools to help you identify and assess your symptoms. It might be time to talk with your healthcare provider.

What’s it like living with menopause? Questions about menopause? This section identifies and explains many of the symptoms you may be experiencing and, in some cases, how to relieve these symptoms. It may also be helpful for your friends and family.

View other helpful online resources here.

Important Safety Information

Evamist^® is approved by the FDA for use after menopause to reduce moderate-to-severe hot flashes.

Estrogens increase the chance of getting cancer of the uterus (womb). Report any unusual vaginal bleeding right away while you are using Evamist. Vaginal bleeding after menopause may be a warning sign of cancer of the uterus. Your healthcare provider should check any unusual vaginal bleeding to find out the cause.

Do not use estrogens with or without progestins to prevent heart disease, heart attacks, strokes, or dementia. Using estrogens, with or without progestins, may increase your chance of getting heart attacks, strokes, breast cancer, and blood clots. Using estrogen, with or without progestins, may increase your risk of dementia, based on a study of women age 65 years or older. Evamist should not be used if you have unusual vaginal bleeding; currently have or have had certain cancers, including cancer of the breast or uterus; had a stroke or heart attack in the past year; currently have or have had blood clots; currently have or have had liver problems; or think you may be, or know that you are, pregnant.

The most common side effects that may occur with Evamist are headache, breast tenderness, the common cold, nipple pain, back pain, nausea, and joint pain.

You and your healthcare provider should talk regularly about whether you still need treatment with Evamist.

Please see full prescribing information for Evamist.

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.