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M-Zole is an antifungal used to treat yeast (candida) infections of the vagina.
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Monistat 3, Miconazole 3, Sb Miconazole 3-Day, M-Zole 3, Monistat Dual-Pak
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m-Zole
Monistat 3, Miconazole 3, Sb Miconazole 3-Day, M-Zole 3, Monistat Dual-Pak
Uses
M-Zole is an antifungal used to treat yeast (candida) infections of the vagina.
Storage
- Store at room temperature away from heat and direct light.
- Do not freeze.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- M-Zole may be harmful if swallowed.
How To Use
- Using the applicator provided, insert the cream or suppository high into the vagina, except during pregnancy.
- Detailed instructions should be included in the package.
- Read and follow them closely.
- Continue using M-Zole for the complete period as prescribed, even during the menstrual period.
- Stopping therapy too soon may lead to re-infection.
Side Effects
- M-Zole may cause irritation, itching, burning, or stinging when first used.
- This should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication.
- If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
- Headache and body ache have also been reported.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- The suppositories may interact with the latex of a diaphragm, cervical cap, or condom.
- If you use either of these methods of birth control, it is best to use the cream form of M-Zole or use another method of birth control.
- M-Zole should be used cautiously during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
- Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- It is not known if M-Zole appears in breast milk.
- Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding.
Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, insert as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.
Drug Interactions
- Inform your doctor about all M-Zoles (prescription and nonprescription) you use, especially: warfarin.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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