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Monistat 7 Cream Prescribing Information

Package insert / product label
Generic name: miconazole nitrate
Dosage form: vaginal cream
Drug class: Vaginal anti-infectives

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 22, 2023.

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Miconazole nitrate 2% (100 mg in each applicatorful)

Purpose

Vaginal antifungal

Uses

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

Warnings

For vaginal use only

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

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

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

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

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

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:
  • applicator: insert 1 applicatorful into the vagina at bedtime for 7 nights in a row. Throw away applicator after use.
  • use the same tube of cream if you have itching and irritation on the skin outside the vagina. Squeeze a small amount of cream onto your fingertip. Apply to itchy, irritate skin outside the vagina (vulva). 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 seal over tube opening has been punctured or embossed design not visible

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

Inactive ingredients

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

Questions?

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 45g Tube Carton

NDC 30014-024-15

MONISTAT® 7
Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Cream (2%)
Vaginal Antifungal

(Miconazole Nitrate 100 mg per application)

CURES MOST VAGINAL YEAST INFECTIONS
AND RELIEVES ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL ITCHING AND IRRITATION

ORTHO

7 Day Vaginal Cream
with Disposable Applicators

Net Wt.
1.59 oz. (45g) tube

MONISTAT 7 7-DAY DISPOSABLE APPLICATORS
miconazole nitrate cream
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:30014-024
Route of Administration VAGINAL DEA Schedule
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Miconazole Nitrate (Miconazole) Miconazole Nitrate 20 mg in 1 g
Packaging
# Item Code Package Description
1 NDC:30014-024-15 7 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR (TUBE) in 1 CARTON
1 45 g in 1 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR
Marketing Information
Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
NDA NDA017450 04/15/2010
Labeler - McNeil-PPC, Inc. (801375143)
McNeil-PPC, Inc.

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