Does estriol cream need to be prescribed by doctor or can it be bought over the counter?

Answer by  informant31 (510)

You can purchase esttriol cream over the counter. You can try checking at your local pharmacy. If your pharmacist can't get it, then look on Amazon or other similar sites for a product called EstrioCell which is estrio cream.

Answer by  1234563 (112)

A prescription is not needed for estriol cream. It can safely be bought over the counter and used as needed.

Answer by  patti (29325)

Estriol cream is available over-the-counter. While it is not a prescription drug, it does have a number of applications and dosing, so a physician should be consulted in order to deliver maxiumum benefit to the patient,

Answer by  Veetzy (376)

Estriol cream can safely be bought over the counter. A prescription is not needed. It is used to treat menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes.

Answer by  arthi (336)

Since it is an hormonal preparation of esterogen it has to be naturally prescribed by qualified doctor. so you cannot get it across the counter