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MEDICAL INFORMATION
Monistat Key Facts
What is Monistat?
Monistat is the brand name for miconazole and is available as a vaginal cream.
What dosages is Monistat available in?
Monistat is available as a 2% vaginal cream.
What is Monistat used for?
Monistat is an antifungal that is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
How does Monistat work?
Monistat is an antifungal medication. It kills the fungus causing the vaginal yeast infection by damaging its protective outer layer.
How do I take Monistat?
Monistat is typically given as 1 applicatorful of medication into the vagina at bedtime for 1 to 7 nights, depending on the product used.
Is it safe for me to take Monistat?
Monistat is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.
Monistat Common Side Effects
Common side effects of Monistat:
- Vaginal burning
- Vaginal irritation
- Vaginal itching
Monistat Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with Monistat.
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Monistat
The following medications may interact with Monistat:
- There are no major drug interactions listed for Monistat. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking
Who makes Monistat?
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC
Is Monistat safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if Monistat will harm your unborn baby. You should talk to your healthcare provider before taking this medication if you are pregnant.
What is the generic name for Monistat?
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