Clotrimazole USP 2% (100 mg in each applicatorful)
Vaginal antifungal
Clotrimazole USP 2% (external cream)
Vaginal antifungal
Indications and Usage for Clotrimazole
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
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 a 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.
Clotrimazole Dosage and Administration
before using this product read the enclosed educational brochure for complete directions and information
adults and children 12 years of age and over:
vaginal cream:insert one applicatorful of cream into the vagina at bedtime for 3 days in a row. Throw applicator away after use.
external cream: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, irritated skin outside the vagina. Use 2 times daily for up to 7 days as needed.
