DHEA - Dehydroepiandrosterone

Intrarosa / Prasterone DHEA are Vaginal suppository containing dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Vaginal DHEA (prasterone) is an option for treating vaginal dryness and discomfort in breast cancer patients but its use requires careful consideration due to potential effects on hormone levels- the way it works is: • Converted intracellularly to active ostrogens / androgens in vaginal cells - no increase in estradiol levels • Benefit: Offers unique local pathway of action, avoiding direct exogenous des