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Clotrimazole


SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Clotrimazole USP 1% (50 mg in each applicatorful)Vaginal antifungal
Clotrimazole USP 1% (external cream)Vaginal antifungal

Uses

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

Warnings

For vaginal use only


OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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


OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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 educational brochure for complete directions and information
  • •adults and children 12 years of age and over:ovaginal cream: insert one applicatorful of cream into the vagina at bedtime for 7 days in a row. Wash applicator after each use.oexternal 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.
  • •children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

  • •To open: unscrew cap, use pointed end on cap to puncture seal
  • •do not use if carton is opened
  • •safety sealed: the tube opening should be sealed. If the seal has been punctured or is not visible, do not use the product.
  • •store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • •see flap of carton or crimp of tube for lot number and expiration date

Inactive ingredients

benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohol, cetyl esters wax, 2-octyldodecanol, polysorbate 60, purified water, sorbitan monostearate


SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Distributed by:Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.Hawthorne, NY 10532

Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.