FDA Label for Monistat 3 Combination Pack

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Monistat 3 Combination Pack Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Insight Pharmaceuticals. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Otc - Purpose



Active ingredientsPurpose
Miconazole nitrate (200 mg in each suppository)Vaginal antifungal
Miconazole nitrate 2% (external cream)Vaginal antifungal

Uses



  • treats vaginal yeast infections
  • relieves external itching and irritation due to a vaginal yeast infection

Warnings



For vaginal use only


Otc - Do Not Use



Do not use if you have never had a vaginal yeast infection diagnosed by a doctor


Otc - Ask Doctor



Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • 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

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the prescription blood thinning medicine warfarin, because bleeding or bruising may occur


Otc - When Using



When using this product

  • do not use tampons, douches, spermicides or other vaginal products. Condoms and diaphragms may be damaged and fail to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases (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.

Otc - Stop Use



Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • symptoms do not get better in 3 days
  • symptoms last more than 7 days
  • you get a rash or hives, abdominal pain, fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, or foul- smelling vaginal discharge

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



  • before using this product read the enclosed consumer information leaflet for complete directions and information
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over:
  • suppositories: insert 1 suppository into the vagina at bedtime for 3 nights in a row. Throw away applicator after use.
  • external cream: squeeze a small amount of cream onto your fingertip. Apply the cream onto the itchy, irritated skin outside the vagina. Use 2 times daily for up to 7 days, as needed.
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Other Information



  • do not use if printed suppository blister is torn, open or incompletely sealed
  • do not use if seal over tube opening has been punctured or embossed design

    is not visible

  • do not purchase if carton is open
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients



suppository: hydrogenated vegetable oil base

external cream: benzoic acid, cetyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, polysorbate 60, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, purified water, stearyl alcohol


Otc - Questions



Questions? If you have any questions or comments, please call 1-877-666-4782
Visit our website @ www.monistat.com


Principal Display Panel - Kit Carton



3 DAY TREATMENT • SOFT INSERTS

MONISTAT® 3
Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories (200 mg) and Miconazole Nitrate Cream (2%)
(Miconazole Nitrate 200 mg per suppository plus 2% external vulvar cream)
VAGINAL ANTIFUNGAL

CURES MOST VAGINAL YEAST INFECTIONS
and relieves associated external itching and irritation

CLINICALLY PROVEN
MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEF

COMBINATION PACK

Net Wt. 3 Suppositories • 0.32 oz. (9g) tube


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