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Quick facts
- Drug class
- Azole Antifungal [EPC]
- How it is given
- vaginal
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- basic care tioconazole
- RxNorm ID
- 198380
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
Do not use if
Do not use if you have never had a vaginal yeast infection diagnosed by a doctor
Warnings
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 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 • 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 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Ask a doctor before use if
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
When using this medicine
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 • if you do not get complete relief ask a doctor before using another product
Stop use and see a doctor if
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
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storing it safely
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
Keeping it away from children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each applicator) Tioconazole 300 mg (6.5%)
Other ingredients
Inactive ingredients butylated hydroxyanisole, magnesium aluminum silicate, white petrolatum
Before you take anything new
Tell your pharmacist or doctor about every medicine you take — including ones bought without a prescription, herbal products and supplements. Interactions are one of the most common avoidable causes of harm from medicines, and a pharmacist can check your full list in a couple of minutes.
This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 18 December 2024. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.