Vulvovaginitis Approved Drugs
These are drugs that have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaning they have been determined to be safe and effective for use in Vulvovaginitis.
Found 6 Approved Drugs for Vulvovaginitis
Diflucan
Generic Name
Fluconazole
Diflucan
Generic Name
Fluconazole
Form: Injection, Tablet, Powder
Method of administration: Oral, Intravenous
FDA approval date: January 29, 1990
Classification: Azole Antifungal
Fluconazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of: Vaginal candidiasis (vaginal yeast infections due to Candida ). Oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis. In open noncomparative studies of relatively small numbers of patients, fluconazole tablets were also effective for the treatment of Candida urinary tract infections, peritonitis, and systemic Candida infections including candidemia, disseminated candidiasis, and pneumonia. Cryptococcal meningitis. Before prescribing fluconazole tablets for AIDS patients with cryptococcal meningitis, please see CLINICAL STUDIES section. Studies comparing fluconazole to amphotericin B in non-HIV infected patients have not been conducted. Prophylaxis: Fluconazole tablets are also indicated to decrease the incidence of candidiasis in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation who receive cytotoxic chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. Specimens for fungal culture and other relevant laboratory studies (serology, histopathology) should be obtained prior to therapy to isolate and identify causative organisms. Therapy may be instituted before the results of the cultures and other laboratory studies are known; however, once these results become available, anti-infective therapy should be adjusted accordingly.
Terconazole
Generic Name
Terconazole
Terconazole
Generic Name
Terconazole
Form: Suppository, Cream
Method of administration: Vaginal
FDA approval date: April 06, 2004
Classification: Azole Antifungal
Terconazole Vaginal Suppositories, 80 mg is indicated for the local treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (moniliasis). As this product is effective only for vulvovaginitis caused by the genus Candida, the diagnosis should be confirmed by KOH smears and/or cultures.
Clindamycin
Brand Names
ClindaCare, Cleocin, Xaciato, Neuac, Clindacin ETZ, Tretinion, Clindesse, Clindacin, Tretinoin, Clindamycin Phoaphate, Atralin, Twyneo, Benzaclin, Altreno, ZIANA, Tri-Luma, Vesanoid, Retin-A, Clindagel, Acanya, Renova, Onexton
Clindamycin
Brand Names
ClindaCare, Cleocin, Xaciato, Neuac, Clindacin ETZ, Tretinion, Clindesse, Clindacin, Tretinoin, Clindamycin Phoaphate, Atralin, Twyneo, Benzaclin, Altreno, ZIANA, Tri-Luma, Vesanoid, Retin-A, Clindagel, Acanya, Renova, Onexton
Form: Gel, Lotion, Injection, Suppository, Cream, Aerosol, Kit, Granule, Powder, Swab, Capsule, Solution
Method of administration: Oral, Intravenous, Intramuscular, Vaginal, Topical
FDA approval date: May 22, 1970
Classification: Lincosamide Antibacterial
TWYNEO is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in adults and pediatric patients 9 years of age and older. TWYNEO is a combination tretinoin, a retinoid, and benzoyl peroxide indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in adults and pediatric patients 9 years of age and older. ( 1 )
Gynazole 1
Generic Name
Butoconazole
Gynazole 1
Generic Name
Butoconazole
Form: Cream
Method of administration: Vaginal
FDA approval date: April 29, 2015
Classification: Azole Antifungal
GYNAZOLE 1 ® Butoconazole Nitrate Vaginal Cream USP, 2% is indicated for the local treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis (infections caused by Candida ). The diagnosis should be confirmed by KOH smears and/or cultures. Note: GYNAZOLE, 1 ® Butoconazole Nitrate Vaginal Cream USP, 2% is safe and effective in non-pregnant women; however, the safety and effectiveness of this product in pregnant women has not been established.
Vivjoa
Generic Name
Oteseconazole
Vivjoa
Generic Name
Oteseconazole
Form: Capsule
Method of administration: Oral
FDA approval date: July 11, 2022
Classification: Azole Antifungal
VIVJOA™ is an azole antifungal indicated to reduce the incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) in females with a history of RVVC who are NOT of reproductive potential. ( 1 )
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