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General Medication Fact Sheet for Monistat 7 Vaginal Cream 2%
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Monistat 7 Vaginal Cream 2% |
| Generic Name | Miconazole Nitrate |
| Purpose | Antifungal medication used to treat vaginal yeast infections |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits the synthesis of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes |
| Dosage Forms | Vaginal cream |
| Available Strengths | 2% |
| Dosage Frequency | Once daily for 7 days |
| Common Side Effects | Vaginal burning, itching, irritation, headache |
| Serious Side Effects | Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing) |
| Drug Interactions | Warfarin |
| Important Notes | Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist after treatment or if you experience severe side effects. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. |
| Missed Dose | Apply as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Terconazole, Clotrimazole, Fluconazole (oral) |
Monistat 7 Vaginal Cream 2% Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Terconazole | Inhibits ergosterol synthesis | Another topical antifungal cream. Available by prescription. |
| Clotrimazole | Inhibits ergosterol synthesis | Another over-the-counter topical antifungal cream. |
| Fluconazole (oral) | Inhibits ergosterol synthesis | Oral antifungal medication, typically a single dose. Available by prescription. |
Monistat 7 Vaginal Cream 2% Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Vaginal burning | Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing) |
| Vaginal itching | Pelvic pain |
| Vaginal irritation | Fever |
| Headache | Chills |
Monistat 7 Vaginal Cream 2% Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaginal Yeast Infection | One applicatorful | One applicatorful daily for 7 days | Insert cream high into the vagina at bedtime. |
Monistat 7 Vaginal Cream 2% Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $NA |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $ |
| From Canada | $ |
