MONISTAT DUAL-PAK

Drug Name: MONISTAT DUAL-PAK

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK DESCRIPTION:
TERCONAZOLE, MICONAZOLE - VAGINAL CREAM, SUPPOSITORY (ter-CON-uh-zole, my-CON-uh-zole)

COMMON MONISTAT DUAL-PAK BRAND NAME(S):
Gyne-Stat-7, Miconazole 7, Terazol 3

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK SIDE EFFECTS:
MONISTAT DUAL-PAK may cause irritation, itching, burning, or stinging when first used. This should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Headache and body ache have also been reported. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE MONISTAT DUAL-PAK:
MONISTAT DUAL-PAK: Using the applicator provided, insert the cream or suppository high into the vagina, except during pregnancy. Detailed instructions should be included in the package. Read and follow them closely. Continue using MONISTAT DUAL-PAK for the complete period as prescribed, even during the menstrual period. Stopping therapy too soon may lead to re-infection.

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK USES:
MONISTAT DUAL-PAK is an antifungal used to treat "yeast" (candida) infections of the vagina.

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK PRECAUTIONS:
The suppositories may interact with the latex of a diaphragm, cervical cap, or condom. If you use either of these methods of birth control, it is best to use the cream form of this medication or use another method of birth control. MONISTAT DUAL-PAK should be used cautiously during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if MONISTAT DUAL-PAK appears in breast milk. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding.

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Inform your doctor about all the drugs (prescription and nonprescription) you use, especially: warfarin. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK NOTES:
MONISTAT DUAL-PAK is prescribed for your current condition only. Do not use it for another infection without your doctor's approval. Another infection later on may require a different medication. To prevent re-infection, refrain from sexual intercourse or use a condom during treatment.

MISSED MONISTAT DUAL-PAK DOSE:
If you miss a dose, insert as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

MONISTAT DUAL-PAK STORAGE:
Store at room temperature away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze.