Wyeth Premarin Memory Data Are Mixed On Dementia Risk; 91% Of Rxs For Vasomotor Relief
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Negative safety findings from the Women's Health Initiative have swung Premarin scripts away from most indicated and off-label uses. The WHI Memory Study finds significantly increased risk of dementia when estrogen data are pooled with Prempro, but not among Premarin-only patients alone.