This prescription has been compounded by Physicians Preference Pharmacy on physician’s orders.

DRUG:

Contains the following hormone: Pregnenolone

USE:

Pregnenolone is a chemical found in the brain that helps make many other chemicals in the body. It is used for sleeping problems, tension and stress, depression, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), to enhance the memory and help stop memory loss in conditions like Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s.

DIRECTIONS:

Talk with your caregiver about how much Pregnenolone you should take. The amount depends on the strength of the medicine and the reason you are taking Pregnenolone. Do not take more medicine or take it more often than the directions tell you to.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS:

Stop taking your medicine right away and talk to your doctor if you have any of the following side effects. Your medicine may be causing these symptoms which may mean you are allergic to it.

  • Breathing problems or tightness in your throat or chest
  • Chest pain
  • Skin hives, rash, or itchy or swollen skin

MISSED DOSAGE:

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but not within 6 hours of your next dose, then resume your normal dosing schedule.  Do not “double-up” the dose.

STORAGE:

 Upon receipt, store at controlled room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

DESCRIPTION:

Yellow/clear  or clear vegetable capsule

DISPOSAL OF UNUSED MEDICATION:

Contact the pharmacy for instructions on how to safely dispose of unused medication. Do not flush unused medication or pour down drain or sink.