Medicine · Azole Antifungal
Tioconazole
Use treats vaginal yeast infections
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Drug facts
- How to take it
- before using this product, read the enclosed brochure and instructions on printed packet for complete directions and information
- adults and children 12 years of age and over:
- open the printed packet just before use and remove purple cap
- Do not take if
- if you have never had a vaginal yeast infection diagnosed by a doctor
What it does
Vaginal antifungal
How to take it
- before using this product, read the enclosed brochure and instructions on printed packet for complete directions and information
- adults and children 12 years of age and over:
- open the printed packet just before use and remove purple cap
- insert entire contents of applicator into the vagina at bedtime. Throw applicator away after use.
- children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
While you are taking it
- do not use tampons, douches, spermicides, or other vaginal products. Condoms and diaphragms may be damaged and fail to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease (STDs).
- do not have vaginal intercourse
- mild increase in vaginal burning, itching or irritation may occur
- if you do not get complete relief ask a doctor before using another product
Side effects, and when to stop
Who should not take it
if you have never had a vaginal yeast infection diagnosed by a doctor
What to say before you start
- vaginal itching and discomfort for the first time
- lower abdominal, back or shoulder pain, fever, chills, nausea, vomiting or foul-smelling vaginal discharge. You may have a more serious condition.
- vaginal yeast infections often (such as once a month or 3 in 6 months). You could be pregnant or have a serious underlying medical cause for your symptoms, including diabetes or a weakened immune system.
- been exposed to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding
ask a health professional before use.
Warnings
For vaginal use only
Keeping it away from children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Active ingredient (in each applicator)
Tioconazole 300 mg (6.5%)
Use
- treats vaginal yeast infections