Description
Introduction
Divigel 0.1% Gel is a topical medication from the hormone replacement drug class, containing the active ingredient estradiol. It’s designed for easy skin application and absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy feel. Some common side effects may include mild skin irritation, headache, breast tenderness, and nausea. If you’re trying this product for the first time, you might wonder: Is it easy to apply? Does it have an unusual smell? Will it leave residue on your clothes? Rest assured—Divigel is discreet, simple to use, and made to fit seamlessly into your daily skincare routine.
How to Take
Apply Divigel 0.1% Gel once daily on clean, dry skin as directed by your doctor. Avoid applying on broken skin or near the breasts and eyes.
Dosage
The usual recommended dosage is one daily application delivering 0.25 mg to 1.25 mg of estradiol, depending on your individual health needs as assessed by your doctor.
Shelf Life
Divigel 0.1% Gel typically has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture. Always check the packaging for the exact expiry date before using.
Storage
Store Divigel in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Each dose contains estradiol—an estrogen hormone at 0.1% concentration.
Side Effects
- Skin irritation at the application site
- Breast tenderness or swelling
- Headache or migraine
- Nausea
- Bloating
- Mood changes or irritability
- Leg cramps
- Vaginal discharge or spotting
Contraindications
Divigel 0.1% Gel should not be used in individuals with known allergies to estradiol or other ingredients in the gel. It is contraindicated in patients with a history of estrogen-dependent cancer (like breast or uterine cancer), blood clots, stroke, liver disease, or undiagnosed vaginal bleeding. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid using this medication.
Drug & Food Interaction
Divigel may interact with certain medications such as blood thinners, anticonvulsants, antibiotics, and herbal supplements like St. John’s Wort. While food does not impact its absorption since it’s applied to the skin, alcohol intake should be moderated during treatment due to potential hormone sensitivity.
Quick Tips
- Apply at the same time each day for best consistency
- Let the gel dry completely before dressing
- Avoid swimming or bathing for at least 1 hour after application
- Wash hands thoroughly after use
- Rotate application sites to reduce skin irritation
- Store individual doses properly; do not reuse
FAQs
- 1. Can I buy Divigel 0.1% Gel online in Malaysia?
- Yes, Divigel 0.1% Gel is available for purchase through our licensed online pharmacy in Malaysia with delivery options across the country, including fast shipping to Singapore.
- 2. Do I need a prescription to order Divigel 0.1% Gel in Malaysia?
- Yes, a valid doctor’s prescription is required to purchase Divigel 0.1% Gel, as it is a prescription-only medicine.
- 3. Is Divigel 0.1% Gel approved for sale in Malaysia?
- Absolutely! Our stock of Divigel is sourced from reliable, registered suppliers that follow Malaysian pharmaceutical regulations.
- 4. How long will it take to receive my Divigel order in Singapore?
- Typically, orders shipped from Malaysia to Singapore may take 3–5 working days, depending on customs clearance and courier transit times.
- 5. What are the available pack sizes for Divigel 0.1% Gel?
- Divigel generally comes in pre-measured unit doses for daily use. Check the product details on our site for available pack size options.