Summers Eve

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Summers Eve is used to provide temporary relief from minor vaginal irritation, soreness, or itching.

Summers Eve should not be used to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease.

Summers Eve may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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

Read and carefully follow any Instructions for Use provided with your medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you do not understand these instructions.

Do not take by mouth. This medicine is for use only in the vagina.

Gently insert the applicator nozzle no more than 3 inches into your vagina. Squeeze the bottle slowly, while allowing the liquid to flow freely out of the vagina. Use this medicine while sitting on the toilet or standing in a tub or shower.

When treating an infection, you may be given antibiotic or antifungal medicine to take by mouth or use in the vagina. Use all medicines for the full prescribed length of time, even if your symptoms quickly improve.

You should not use Summers Eve for longer than 7 days without medical advice. Follow all directions on the medicine label.

Call your doctor if you have new or worsening symptoms such as pelvic pain, fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, yellow or foul-smelling vaginal discharge, painful and frequent urination, or genital sores.

Summers Eve can stain skin and fabrics. You may use rubbing alcohol to remove staining from your skin. Stains on fabric can be removed by rinsing with ammonia diluted with water. Avoid getting the medicine on jewelry, especially silver.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Each Summers Eve disposable douche is for one use only.

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

You should not use Summers Eve if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Summers Eve 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.

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

Summers Eve may cause serious side effects. Stop using Summers Eve and call your doctor right away if you have:

• ongoing vaginal pain or soreness;
• itching, swelling, or redness;
• vaginal dryness; or
• severe irritation or burning.

Less serious side effects may happen more often, and you may not experience any 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.

Skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not use two doses at once.

An overdose of Summers Eve is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical help or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if someone has accidentally swallowed the medicine.

Do not get Summers Eve in your eyes. If it does get in your eyes, rinse with water. Seek medical advice if you have ongoing eye irritation.

Avoid using other vaginal products or medications unless your doctor tells you to.

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