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Think you’re alone? Think again. Millions of women are asking the same questions you are, and we’re here to give you the answers you need.

Vaginal Odor

CAN I USE VAGISIL® SCENTSITIVE SCENTS™ WIPES DAILY?
DOES VAGISIL® SCENTSITIVE SCENTS™ WIPES CONTAIN ALCOHOL?

Yes, Vagisil® Scentsitive Scents™ Wipes contain a very small amount of alcohol as part of the witch hazel.

IS THERE A CERTAIN WAY I SHOULD USE THE VAGISIL® SCENTSITIVE SCENTS™ WIPES?

You should wipe from front to back.

DO VAGISIL® SCENTSITIVE SCENTS™ WIPES CONTAIN FRAGRANCE?

Yes. The formula has a skin-friendly scent.

DO I HAVE TO RINSE AFTER USING THE WIPE?
CAN I USE VAGISIL® SCENTSITIVE SCENTS™ WIPES WITH VAGISIL® CREME?
CAN I USE VAGISIL® WASH AS A BODY WASH?

Yes, external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.

HOW OFTEN CAN I USE VAGISIL® WASH?

As often as needed but always follow product directions.

WHY DOES THE PH LEVEL OF AN INTIMATE WASH FORMULA MATTER?

Healthy skin in the vulvovaginal area (the area just outside of the vagina) has an acidic pH in the range of 4 to 6. True soaps have an alkaline pH in the range of 8 to 10, which can can be harsh on vaginal skin. Washes at the appropriate pH level will be the gentlest on the delicate skin of your vaginal area.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VAGISIL® WASHES AND A TYPICAL BODY WASH?

Vagisil® washes are specially formulated for the vaginal area and gentle on vaginal skin.

DO VAGISIL® WASHES HAVE A FRAGRANCE?

Yes, Vagisil® Washes contain fragrances. All formulas are tested to make sure they are safe on sensitive vaginal skin.

ARE VAGISIL® WASHES TESTED TO MAKE SURE THEY’RE SAFE FOR USE?

All washes are gynecologist and clinically tested.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SENSITIVE PLUS AND SCENTSITIVE SCENTS™?

Vagisil® Sensitive Plus Daily Intimate Wash gently cleanses plus soothes, moisturizes and helps protect sensitive intimate skin, especially when it becomes dry and irritated. Scentsitive Scents™ Daily Intimate Washes cleanse and provide all-day freshness with skin-friendly scents that are gentle on delicate skin–because women shouldn’t have to compromise between scent and sensitive skin.

WHAT IS LACTOPREBIOTIC®?

A prebiotic is a food or nutrient source for bacteria. As an ingredient in Vagisil® pH Balance Daily Intimate Wash, the prebiotic lactitol can provide nourishment for the vulvar lactobacillus, a strain of friendly bacteria that naturally occurs in the vagina.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PH BALANCE WASH AND ODOR BLOCK® WASH?

The difference between Odor Block® Wash and pH Balance Wash is that Odor Block® Wash has Odor Block® Technology and 24-hour odor protection, while pH Balance Wash has LactoPrebioticTM and helps maintain a healthy vaginal pH.

DOES VAGISIL® POWDER CONTAIN TALC?
IS VAGISIL® POWDER MEDICATED?

No, Vagisil® Powder is not medicated.

CAN VAGISIL® POWDER BE USED FOR CHAFING?

Yes, Vagisil® Powder can be used to prevent and relieve chafing.

CAN VAGISIL® POWDER ABSORB SWEAT IN THE VAGINAL AREA?

Vagisil® Powder can help absorb sweat in the vaginal area.

DOES VAGISIL® POWDER CONTAIN ANY ALUMINUM?

No, the product is not formulated with aluminum.

IS VAGISIL® POWDER HYPOALLERGENIC?
DOES CORNSTARCH CONTRIBUTE TO YEAST GROWTH?

No, cornstarch has not been shown to promote yeast growth.

IS VAGISIL® POWDER SAFE TO USE WHILE PREGNANT?

We suggest consulting your doctor before using Vagisil® Powder.

Vaginal Dryness

WHAT MAKES VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL UNIQUE?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel is the only intimate moisturizer with ProHydrate® Complex, a special blend of moisturizers including Hyaluronic Acid, which feels like your own natural moisture.

HOW DOES VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL WORK?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel’s unique bio-adherent formula coats the vaginal wall and slowly releases moisture over time. This helps to relieve vaginal dryness so you can feel comfortable and ready whenever the moment is right. It includes Hyaluronic Acid, which is a naturally occurring ingredient in the skin and is known to attract and retain moisture.

HOW OFTEN CAN I USE VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL?

We recommended using it no more than once every three days.

IS VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL MEDICATED?
IS VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL COMPATIBLE WITH CONDOMS?

Yes. Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel is compatible with natural rubber latex and polyisoprene condoms.

CAN VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL BE USED WHEN TRYING TO CONCEIVE?

Although the product is not a spermicide it is not recommended for use when trying to conceive.

DOES VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL HAVE A FRAGRANCE?

There is no added fragrance. The formula contains an ingredient (Phenethyl Alcohol) which gives it a subtle rose scent. There is no added fragrance.

CAN I USE VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL IF I HAVE MY PERIOD?

ProHydrate® is safe to use during your menstruation.

CAN I USE VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL IF I AM PERIMENOPAUSAL/POSTMENOPAUSAL?

ProHydrate® can be used if you are diagnosed as being perimenopausal or postmenopausal.

IS VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL HYPOALLERGENIC?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel is hypoallergenic.

IS VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL FOR SENSITIVE SKIN?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel can be used if you have sensitive skin.

IS THERE ANY SILICONE IN VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel is not formulated with silicone.

IS VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL SAFE TO USE OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel is safe to use over a prolonged period of time. The extremely mild, non-toxic ingredients used are common in other products. We recommend to always follow product instructions.

WHY SHOULD VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL ONLY BE USED EVERY THIRD DAY? WOULD IT BE HARMFUL TO USE IT MORE FREQUENTLY?

Vagisil® ProHydrate® Moisturizing Gel was specifically formulated to slowly release moisture over time. The formula is designed to contribute to natural moisture feel and should be used once every three days for best results. If the product is used more often it is not a safety concern but you may experience discharge as the vagina will expel what is not needed.

DOES VAGISIL® PROHYDRATE® MOISTURIZING GEL CONTAIN GLYCERIN?

Vagisil® Prohydrate® Moisturizing Gel contains a small amount of glycerin and works together with Hyaluronic Acid and other water-loving (Hydrophilic) ingredients, that provide instant and time-released moisture, lubrication when needed, and comfort for any activity with less mess and convenience.

Vaginal Itch

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE VAGISIL® CREMES?

Both Vagisil® Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Creme and Regular Strength Anti-Itch Creme + Prebiotic have 2x the itch-fighting medicines or active ingredients: benzocaine and resorcinol. These formulas form a protective coating on the skin and numb instantly to provide temporary relief from pain and itch. The main difference between Vagisil® Maximum Strength Anti-Itch Creme and Regular Strength Anti-Itch Creme is the level of active ingredient. Vagisil® Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Creme for Sensitive Skin uses hydrocortisone acetate as the itch-fighting medicine or active ingredient. Gynecologists recommend hydrocortisone because it helps the natural healing of the skin and provides fast relief from itch and pain. This Vagisil® Creme also contains soothing oatmeal in a dye-free, fragrance-free, hypoallergenic formula.

ARE VAGISIL® CREMES FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY OR CAN THEY BE APPLIED INSIDE THE VAGINA?

Vagisil® Creme is for external use only.

HOW LONG SHOULD I USE VAGISIL® CREME BEFORE CONSULTING A DOCTOR?

If your condition persists for 7 days, we suggest consulting your doctor.

WILL VAGISIL® CREME CURE A YEAST INFECTION?

Vagisil® Creme will not cure a yeast infection, but will relieve itch and irritation that is associated with a yeast infection. Please consult your doctor for a yeast infection cure or try Vagistat-3.

CAN I USE THE VAGISIL® CREMES IF I HAVE MY PERIOD?

Yes, however, we suggest waiting until your period ends and use as directed.

HOW MUCH VAGISIL® CREME SHOULD I USE?

Adults and children 12 years and older: apply a fingertip amount for each use. (Approximately a 1-inch strip.)

HOW MANY TIMES A DAY CAN I USE VAGISIL® CREME?

You can use Vagisil® Creme 3-4 times a day. Use as directed.

AFTER APPLYING, DOES VAGISIL® CREME NEED TO BE WIPED OFF?

No, the product does not have to be wiped off.

CAN I USE VAGISIL® CREME WITH VAGISIL® MEDICATED WIPES?

Both products can be used together.

ARE ANY VAGISIL® CREMES STEROID FREE?

Yes, our Maximum Strength and Regular Strength Cremes are steroid free. However, hydrocortisone is a steroid so Vagisil® Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Creme for Sensitive Skin is not steroid free.

ARE CONDOMS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TO USE WITH VAGISIL® CREME?

We do not recommend using Vagisil® Creme in conjunction with a condom.

IS IT SAFE TO USE VAGISIL® CREME WHILE PREGNANT?

Do not use Vagisil® Creme if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without first consulting a doctor.

CAN I USE VAGISIL® ANTI-ITCH MEDICATED WIPES DAILY?
DO VAGISIL® ANTI-ITCH MEDICATED WIPES CONTAIN ALCOHOL?

Yes, Vagisil® Wipes contain alcohol as part of the witch hazel.

IS THERE A CERTAIN WAY I SHOULD USE THE VAGISIL® ANTI-ITCH MEDICATED WIPES?

You should wipe from front to back.

DO VAGISIL® ANTI-ITCH MEDICATED WIPES CONTAIN FRAGRANCE?

Yes. This fragrance is specially formulated for use in the intimate area.

DO I HAVE TO RINSE AFTER USING THE WIPE?
CAN I USE VAGISIL® ANTI-ITCH MEDICATED WIPES WITH VAGISIL® CREME?
CAN VAGISIL® ANTI-ITCH MEDICATED WIPES BE USED FOR CLEANSING AS WELL AS TO RELIEVE ITCH?

Yes, it soothes itch while it cleanses.

Emergency Contraception

WHAT IS LEVONORGESTREL?

Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg is emergency contraception that helps prevent pregnancy after birth control failure or unprotected sex. It is a backup method of preventing pregnancy and should not be used as regular birth control.

WHAT IS LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG NOT?

Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg will not work if you are already pregnant and will not affect an existing pregnancy. Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg will not protect you from HIV infection (the virus that causes AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

WHEN SHOULD I USE LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG?

The sooner you take emergency contraception, the better it works. You should use Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg within 72 hours (3 days) after you have had unprotected sex. Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg is a backup or emergency method of birth control you can use when:
•Your regular birth control was used incorrectly or failed
•You did not use any birth control method

WHEN SHOULD I NOT USE LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG?

Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg should not be used:

•As a regular birth control method, because it’s not as effective as regular birth control.
•If you are already pregnant, because it will not work.
•If you are allergic to levonorgestrel or any other ingredients in Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg.

HOW DOES LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG WORK?

Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg is one tablet with levonorgestrel, a hormone that has been used in many birth control pills for several decades. Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg contains a higher dose of levonorgestrel than birth control pills, but works in a similar way to prevent pregnancy. It works mainly by stopping the release of an egg from the ovary. It is possible that Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg may also work by preventing fertilization of an egg (the uniting of sperm with the egg) or by preventing attachment (implantation) to the uterus (womb).

HOW CAN I GET THE BEST RESULTS FROM LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG?

You have 72 hours (3 days) to try to prevent pregnancy after birth control failure or unprotected sex. The sooner you take Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg, the better it works.

HOW EFFECTIVE IS LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG?

If Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg is taken as directed, it can significantly decrease the chance that you will get pregnant. About 7 out of every 8 women who would have gotten pregnant will not become pregnant.

HOW WILL I KNOW LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG WORKED?

You will know Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg has been effective when you get your next period, which should come at the expected time, or within a week of the expected time. If your period is delayed beyond 1 week, it is possible you may be pregnant. You should get a pregnancy test and follow up with your healthcare professional.

WILL I EXPERIENCE ANY SIDE EFFECTS?

Some women may experience the following side effects:

•Changes in their period, such as a period that is heavier or lighter or a period that is early or late. If your period is more than a week late, you may be pregnant.
•If you have severe abdominal pain, you may have an ectopic pregnancy, and should get immediate medical attention.
•When used as directed, Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5 mg is safe and effective. Side effects may include changes in your period, nausea, lower stomach (abdominal) pain, tiredness, headache, dizziness, and breast tenderness.
•If you vomit within 2 hours of taking the medication, call a healthcare professional to find out if you should repeat the dose.

WHAT IF I STILL HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT LEVONORGESTREL TABLET, 1.5 MG?

If you have questions or need more information, call our toll-free number, 1-800-719-9260.