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Gyne-Lotrimin Side Effects

Generic Name: clotrimazole topical

Please note - some side effects for Gyne-Lotrimin may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).


Side Effects of Gyne-Lotrimin - for the Consumer

Gyne-Lotrimin 3 Cream

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Gyne-Lotrimin 3 Cream:

Headache; mild vaginal burning, irritation, or itching; stomach cramps.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Gyne-Lotrimin 3 Cream:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); fever or chills; foul-smelling vaginal discharge; nausea; severe or prolonged vaginal burning, irritation, or itching; stomach pain; swelling; vomiting.

Gyne-Lotrimin Cream

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Gyne-Lotrimin Cream:

Mild vaginal burning, irritation, or itching.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Gyne-Lotrimin Cream:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); fever or chills; foul-smelling vaginal discharge; nausea; severe or prolonged vaginal burning, irritation, or itching; stomach pain; swelling; vomiting.

Gyne-Lotrimin Inserts

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Gyne-Lotrimin Inserts:

Mild vaginal burning, irritation, or itching.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Gyne-Lotrimin Inserts:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); fever or chills; foul-smelling vaginal discharge; nausea; severe or prolonged vaginal burning, irritation, or itching; stomach pain; swelling; vomiting.

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Side Effects by Body System

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects have included erythema, stinging, blistering, peeling, edema, itching, burning, and general skin irritation. Contact dermatitis, confirmed by patch testing, has been documented.

Genitourinary

Genitourinary system effects associated with intravaginal use have included burning, itching, cramping, pain, and bleeding. Vulvar lesions and rash have rarely been reported.

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