antifungals-vaginal

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GENERIC NAME: ANTIFUNGALS - VAGINAL

Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage

USES: This medication is used to treat vaginal fungal infections.

HOW TO USE: Follow the instructions provided with the medication. Fill the applicator that comes with the cream to the level indicated or unwrap a tablet or suppository, wet it with lukewarm water and place it on the applicator as shown in the printed instructions. Insert the applicator as directed and push the plunger to release the medication. If the applicator is reusable, pull it apart and clean it with soap and warm water after each use. Use a sanitary napkin to prevent clothing stains. Do not use a tampon since it will absorb the drug. Do not douche without consulting your doctor. Continue to use the medication as prescribed for the full time prescribed. If you get your menstrual period, continue treatment.

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