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MICONAZOLE NITRATE SUPPOSITORIES SUPP 200MG 3

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00472-1738-03 ACTAVIS MID ATLANTIC 3 200MG SUPPOSITORY
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Generic Name
MICONAZOLE NITRATE
Substance Name
MICONAZOLE NITRATE
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
VAGINAL
Application Number
ANDA073508
Description
DESCRIPTION Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories USP, 200 mg are white to off-white suppositories, each containing the antifungal agent, miconazole nitrate, USP 1-[2,4-Dichloro-β-[(2,4- dichlorobenzyl)oxy] phenethyl]-imidazole mononitrate, 200 mg, in a hydrogenated vegetable oil base. The molecular formula is C 18 H 14 Cl 4 N 2 O•HNO 3 ; the molecular weight is 479.14 and the structural formula may be represented as follows: 009711be-figure-01
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories USP, 200 mg are available as elliptically shaped white to off-white suppositories in packages of three with a vaginal applicator NDC 0472-1738-03. Store at controlled room temperature 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 Rev. A 7/2020
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories USP, 200 mg are indicated for the local treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (moniliasis). Effectiveness in pregnancy has not been established. As miconazole nitrate is effective only for candidal vulvovaginitis, the diagnosis should be confirmed by KOH smear and/or cultures. Other pathogens commonly associated with vulvovaginitis ( Trichomonas and Haemophilus vaginalis [Gardnerella] ) should be ruled out by appropriate laboratory methods.
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Miconazole Nitrate Vaginal Suppositories USP, 200 mg: One suppository (miconazole nitrate, 200 mg) is inserted intravaginally once daily at bedtime for three consecutive days. Before prescribing another course of therapy, the diagnosis should be reconfirmed by smears and/or cultures to rule out other pathogens.