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MONISTAT 3

Dosage form
KIT
Labeler
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC
Label updated
2025-11-04
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
MICONAZOLE NITRATE · Miconazole Nitrate
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Label information

Drug Fa c ts

Act ive ingredients

Miconazole nitrate (200 mg in each suppository)

Miconazole nitrate 2% (external cream)

Purpose

Vaginal antifungal

Vaginal antifungal

Uses
  • treats vaginal yeast infections
  • relieves external itching and irritation due to a vaginal yeast infection
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 the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS

Ask a doctor or p harmacist before use if you are

taking the prescription blood thinning medicine warfarin, because bleeding or bruising may occur.

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 diseases (STDs).
  • do not have vaginal intercourse
  • mild increase in vaginal burning, itching or irritation may occur
  • if you do not get complete relief ask a doctor before using another product

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

  • symptoms do not get better in 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 consumer information leaflet for complete directions and information.
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over:
    suppositories: insert 1 suppository into the vagina at bedtime for three nights in a row. Throw applicator away after use.
    external cream: squeeze a small amount of cream onto your fingertip. Apply the cream onto the itchy, irritated skin outside the vagina. Use 2 times daily for up to 7 days, as needed.
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.
Other Information
  • do not use if printed suppository blisters are torn, open or incompletely sealed
  • do not use if seal over tube opening has been punctured
  • do not purchase if carton is open
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • Keep this carton for future reference. It contains important information.
Inactive ingredients

suppository: hydrogenated vegetable oil base

external cream: benzoic acid, cetyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, polysorbate 60, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, purified water, stearyl alcohol.

Questions?

If you have any questions or comments, please call 1-877-666-4782 . 

P RINCIPAL D ISPLAY P ANEL

MONISTAT® 3
COMBINATION PACK
Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories (200 mg) and Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Cream (2%) 
VAGINAL ANTIFUNGAL
3 Suppositories Net Wt. 2.5 g each _ 0.32 oz (9 g) Tube

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 674f2e66-e7e3-40ff-aa21-adaf5d55dcda · Version 3
NDC: 63736-017