Terconazole Topical Dosage
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Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Vaginal Candidiasis
Vaginal suppositories: 1 suppository intravaginally once a day at bedtime for 3 consecutive days
0.8% vaginal cream: 1 applicatorful intravaginally once a day at bedtime for 3 consecutive days
0.4% vaginal cream: 1 applicatorful intravaginally once a day at bedtime for 7 consecutive days
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
Terconazole topical should be permanently discontinued if sensitization, irritation, fever, chills, or influenza-like symptoms occur during use.
Concurrent use of terconazole topical vaginal suppositories and certain rubber or latex products (such as vaginal contraceptive diaphragms) is not recommended.
Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients (less than 18 years of age).
Dialysis
Data not available
Other Comments
Terconazole topical should be administered at bedtime.
The diagnosis should be reconfirmed by smears and/or cultures and other pathogens commonly associated with vulvovaginitis ruled out prior to prescribing another course of therapy.
The effectiveness of terconazole topical is not affected by menstruation.
