Massengill Medicated Douche

Generic name: Povidone Iodine Vaginal

Usage of Massengill Medicated Douche

There are many brands and forms of povidone iodine vaginal available. Not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Massengill Medicated Douche is used to provide temporary relief from minor vaginal irritation, soreness, or itching.

Massengill Medicated Douche should not be used to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease.

Massengill Medicated Douche may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Massengill Medicated Douche side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Massengill Medicated Douche may cause serious side effects. Stop using Massengill Medicated Douche and call your doctor at once if you have:

ongoing vaginal pain or soreness;

itching, swelling, or redness;

vaginal dryness; or

severe irritation or burning.

Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Before taking Massengill Medicated Douche

You should not use Massengill Medicated Douche if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Massengill Medicated Douche is safe to use if you have:

kidney disease; or

a thyroid disorder.

Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant.

Do not use this medicine in a child or teenager without medical advice.

Warnings

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.

What other drugs will affect Massengill Medicated Douche

Medicine used in the vagina is not likely to be affected by other drugs you use. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

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