Dosing & Uses
Dosage Forms & Strengths
vaginal gel
- 0.9%
Restoration & Maintenance of Vaginal Acidity
1 applicator full intravaginal morning and evening
Safety and efficacy not established
Adverse Effects
Frequency Not Defined
Local stinging and burning
Warnings
None
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category: C
Lactation: use caution
Pregnancy Categories
A:Generally acceptable. Controlled studies in pregnant women show no evidence of fetal risk.
B:May be acceptable. Either animal studies show no risk but human studies not available or animal studies showed minor risks and human studies done and showed no risk.
C:Use with caution if benefits outweigh risks. Animal studies show risk and human studies not available or neither animal nor human studies done.
D:Use in LIFE-THREATENING emergencies when no safer drug available. Positive evidence of human fetal risk.
X:Do not use in pregnancy. Risks involved outweigh potential benefits. Safer alternatives exist.
NA:Information not available.
Pharmacology
Mechanism of Action
Contains 0.921% glacial acetic acid, pH 3.9-4.1; restores natural pH to vagina to avoid bacterial/fungal overgrowth
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Formulary
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