Monograph Details
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Ob/Gyn
> Vaginal infections
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TERAZOL 3 VAGINAL CREAM |
| Manufacturer |
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Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Azole antifungal. |
| Generic Name |
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Terconazole 0.8%. |
| Also |
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• TERAZOL 3 SUPPOSITORIES
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| Indications |
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis. |
| Children |
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Not recommended. |
| Adults |
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1 applicator or supp vaginally at bedtime for 3 consecutive nights. |
| Precautions |
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Confirm diagnosis by KOH smears and/or cultures. If ineffective, reconfirm diagnosis before repeating therapy. Discontinue if fever, chills, irritation, or sensitization occurs. Concomitant use of contraceptive diaphragm with supp: not recommended. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Crm: dysmenorrhea. Supp: localized burning, genital pain, fever. |
| How Supplied |
Crm—20g (w. applicator)
Supp—3 (w. applicator) |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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