Tuesday 3 April 2012

Tioconazole




Active ingredient

(in each applicator)

Tioconazole 300 mg (6.5%)


Purpose

vaginal antifungal

Use


  • treats vaginal yeast infections


Warnings


For vaginal use only
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 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 disease (STDs).

  • do not have vaginal intercourse

  • mild increase in vaginal burning, itching or irritation may occur


Stop use and ask a doctor if


  • symptoms do not get better after 3 days

  • symptoms last more than 7 days

  • you get a rash or hives, abdominal pain, fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, or foul-smelling vaginal discharge

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. 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 brochure and instructions on foil packet for complete directions and information

  • adults and children 12 years and over: 1.Open the foil packet just before use and remove purple cap. 2.Insert entire contents of applicator into the vagina at bedtime. Throw applicator away after use.

  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor


Other information


  • this product is a 1-dose treatment, most women do not experience complete relief of their symptoms in just one day. Most women experience some relief within one day and complete relief of symptoms within 7 days.

  • if you have questions about vaginal yeast infections, consult your doctor

  • store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)

  • see end flap of carton for lot number and expiration date


Inactive ingredients


butylated hydroxyanisole, magnesium aluminum silicate, white petrolatum Do not use if sealed foil packet torn, open, or incompletely sealed.


1-DOSE TREATMENT

Tioconazole OINTMENT 6.5%

VAGINAL ANTIFUNGAL


DIRECTIONS FOR USE

  • Tear open foil packet just before using. It is best to use at bedtime.

  • Remove applicator and plunger from packet. Applicator is prefilled with vaginal ointment.

  • While firmly holding the purple-capped end of the applicator, push the tip of the plunger into the base of applicator.




REMOVE PURPLE CAP from top of applicator with a pull-twist action.




Insert the applicator

  • Lie on your back with your knees bent. Gently insert applicator into the vagina as far as it will go comfortably.

  • Push the plunger into the applicator until it will go no farther. Withdraw the applicator and plunger and dispose of it in the wastebasket. Do not flush.

  • DO NOT USE TAMPONS while using this medicine. Use sanitary napkins instead.




PLEASE READ EDUCATIONAL BROCHURE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.


4260000 P6


DISTRIBUTED BY

PERRIGO

ALLEGAN, MI 48010 U.S.A.







Tioconazole  OINTMENT 6.5%
Tioconazole  ointment










Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGNDC Product Code (Source)63094-0426
Route of AdministrationVAGINALDEA Schedule    








Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
Tioconazole (Tioconazole)Tioconazole65 mg  in 1 g










Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE 
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE 
PETROLATUM 


















Product Characteristics
Color    Score    
ShapeSize
FlavorImprint Code
Contains      










Packaging
#NDCPackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
163094-0426-15 g In 1 APPLICATORNone










Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07591508/22/2007


Labeler - DPT Laboratories, Ltd. (621782218)

Registrant - DPT Laboratories, Ltd. (621782218)









Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
DPT Laboratories, Ltd.621782218manufacture
Revised: 08/2009DPT Laboratories, Ltd.




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