Medicine guide

Monistat 3

Kit

  • Available without prescription
Active substance
Miconazole Nitrate
Made by
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

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How it works

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Oravig). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

Miconazole is an antifungal drug [see Microbiology (12.4)].

Half-life24 h
Mostly cleared after≈ 5 daysfive half-lives — our arithmetic
How the body breaks it down

Metabolism and Excretion Most of the absorbed miconazole is metabolized by the liver with less than 1% of the administered dose found unchanged in urine.

With food

Food Effect There was no formal food effect study conducted with ORAVIG; however, in clinical studies patients were allowed to eat and drink while taking ORAVIG.

Quoted from the prescribing label, sections “Mechanism of Action” and “Pharmacokinetics”. DailyMed · 2026-01-08

Safety of the active substance

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Oravig). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

Must not be used by
  • ORAVIG is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylaxis) to miconazole, milk protein concentrate, or any other component of the product.
  • Known hypersensitivity to miconazole, milk protein concentrate, or any other component of the product.
Most common side effects

Most common adverse reactions (≥2%) are: diarrhea, headache, nausea, dysgeusia, upper abdominal pain, and vomiting (6.1).

Quoted from the US prescribing label for the same active substance. Your own pack’s leaflet is the authority for your product. DailyMed

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.

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FranceNo exact match for this strength and form

CanadaNo exact match for this strength and form

Details

Made byInsight Pharmaceuticals LLC
Active substanceMiconazole Nitrate
FormKit
Packs1 KIT in 1 PACKAGE, COMBINATION * 3 SUPPOSITORY in 1 BLISTER PACK * 9 g in 1 TUBE
NDC63736-017

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.