Vaginal Infection Treatments

VAGINAL INFECTION TREATMENTS

VAGINAL INFECTION TREATMENTS
Generic	Brand		Form	Dosing Regimen
VULVOVAGINAL CANDIDIASIS
butocon– azole	Gynazole‑1	Rx	2% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful once
clotrim– azole	Gyne-Lotrimin 3 Cream	OTC	2% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 3 nights
	Gyne-Lotrimin 7 Combination Pack	OTC	100mg vaginal supp + 1% topical crm	1 supp for 7 nights; apply topical crm as needed
	Gyne-Lotrimin 7 Cream	OTC	1% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 7 nights
flucon– azole	Diflucan	Rx	150mg oral tab	150mg once
micon– azole	Monistat 1 Combination Pack	OTC	1200mg vaginal supp + 2% topical crm	1 supp once at bedtime; apply topical crm twice daily as needed; max 7 days
	Monistat 3 Cream	OTC	4% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 3 nights
	Monistat 3 Combination Pack	OTC	200mg vaginal supp + 2% topical crm	1 supp for 3 nights; apply topical crm twice daily as needed; max 7 days
	Monistat 3 Cream Combination Pack	OTC	4% vaginal crm + 2% topical crm	1 applicatorful of 4% crm for 3 nights; apply topical crm twice daily as needed; max 7 days
	Monistat 7 Cream	OTC	2% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 7 nights
	Monistat 7 Cream Combination Pack	OTC	2% vaginal crm + 2% topical crm	1 applicatorful for 7 nights; apply topical crm twice daily as needed
nystatin	Nystatin Vaginal Tablets	Rx	100,000 Unit vaginal tabs	1 tab via applicator once daily for 14 nights
tercon– azole	Terazol 3 Cream	Rx	0.8% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 3 nights
	Terazol 3 Suppositories	Rx	80mg vaginal supp	1 supp for 3 nights
	Terazol 7	Rx	0.4% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 7 nights
tiocon– azole	Monistat 1 Simple Therapy	OTC	6.5% vaginal oint	1 applicatorful once at bedtime. Complete relief may take up to 7 days
tiocon– azole	Vagistat‑1	OTC	6.5% vaginal oint	1 applicatorful once. Complete relief may take up to 7 days
BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS
clinda– mycin	Cleocin Vaginal Cream	Rx	2% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful for 3−7 nights; in 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy use for 7 nights
	Cleocin Vaginal Ovules	Rx	100mg vaginal supp	1 supp for 3 nights
	Clindesse	Rx	2% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful once
metronid– azole	Flagyl ER	Rx	750mg oral tab	750mg once daily for 7 days
	MetroGel Vaginal	Rx	0.75% vaginal gel	1 applicatorful once or twice daily for 5 days
	Vandazole	Rx	0.75% vaginal gel	1 applicatorful once or twice daily for 5 days
sulfanil– amide	AVC	Rx	15% vaginal crm	1 applicatorful once or twice daily for 30 days; avoid after 7th month of pregnancy
tinid– azole	Tindamax	Rx	250mg, 500mg oral tab	2g once daily for 2 days or 1g once daily for 5 days; avoid during 1st trimester of pregnancy and in nursing mothers
NOTES
All products are for use on consecutive nights unless otherwise noted. Topical creams are to be applied to the external vulval area as needed. Not an inclusive list of medications, official indications, and/or dosing details. Please see drug monograph at www.eMPR.com and/or contact company for full drug labeling. (Rev. 12/2017)

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