What special precautions should I follow?
Before taking Terconazole:
Do not use terconazole vaginal if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
Moreover, you should not use this medication if you have a fever, abdominal pain, foul-smelling discharge, diabetes, HIV, or AIDS.
Terconazole vaginal is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether terconazole vaginal will be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not use this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant.
Additionally, it is not known whether terconazole passes into breast milk. Do not use terconazole vaginal without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Avoid wearing tight-fitting, synthetic clothing (e.g., panty hose) that does not allow air circulation. Wear loose-fitting clothing made of cotton and other natural fibers until the infection is healed.
Avoid sexual intercourse or use a condom to prevent the infection from spreading to a sexual partner.
Why is this medication prescribed?
Dosage and using this medicine
What should I do if I forget a dose?
What side effects can this medication cause?