Relagard vaginal

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to acetic acid or vinegar.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have other medical conditions, especially foul-smelling vaginal discharge or other signs of a bacterial infection.

It is not known whether acetic acid vaginal will harm an unborn baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant.

It is not known whether acetic acid vaginal passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Do not take by mouth. Acetic acid vaginal is for use only in the vagina.

Acetic acid vaginal is most commonly used every day, in the morning and in the evening.

Wash your hands before and after using vaginal medication.

Read all patient information, medication guides, and instruction sheets about how to insert the medicine.

Use this medicine only with the applicator provided.

If the applicator will be reused, take it apart and wash it with warm water and mild soap, then dry it completely.

Vaginal solution is usually packaged in single-use disposable bottles and applicator tips.

Do not reuse a disposable douche applicator or bottle.

You can use a sanitary napkin to prevent the medicine from staining your clothing, but do not use a tampon.

Your doctor may also prescribe antibiotic or antifungal medicine to treat your vaginal condition. Keep using all recommended medications for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Skipping doses may also increase your risk of further infection that is resistant to antibiotic or antifungal medication.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

An overdose of acetic acid vaginal is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on vaginally applied acetic acid. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Consult your pharmacist.

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.

Notes

Missed Dose

Consult your pharmacist.

Storage

Consult your pharmacist.

Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.

Information last revised July 2016. Copyright(c) 2016 First Databank, Inc.