VCF CONTRACEPTIVE- nonoxynol-9 aerosol, foam

VCF CONTRACEPTIVE by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

VCF CONTRACEPTIVE by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by APOTHECUS PHARMACEUTICAL CORP. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Nonoxynol-9, 12.5%

Purpose

Vaginal contraceptive

Use

for the prevention of pregnancy

Warnings

• For Vaginal Use Only
• Not for rectal (anal) use

Sexually transmitted disease (STDs) alert

This product does not protect against HIV/AIDS or other STDs and may increase the risk of getting HIV from an infected partner.

Do not use if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS. If you do not know if you or your sex partner is infected, choose another form of birth control

When using this product

• you may get vaginal irritation (burning, itching or a rash)

Stop use and ask a Doctor if you or your partner get burning, itching, a rash, or other irritation of the vagina or penis

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Do not store above 120° F.

Directions

• before using this product, read the enclosed package insert for complete directions and information
• insert one applicator full of foam in the vagina no more than one hour before each act of intercourse
• if this product is used together with another contraceptive method, there will probably be better protection against pregnancy
• if douching is desired, always wait at least 6 hours after intercourse before douching
• see enclosed instructions for cleaning the applicator after each use

Other Information

• When used correctly every time you have sex, latex condoms greatly reduce, but do not eliminate, the risk of catching or spreading HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
• Use a latex condom without nonoxynol-9 if you or your sex partner has HIV/AIDS, multiple sex partners, or other HIV risk factors.

Inactive ingredients

benzoic acid, cellulose gum, cetyl alcohol, fragrance, glacial acetic acid, methylparaben, phosphoric acid, polyvinyl alcohol, propellant A-31, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbic acid, stearamidoethyl diethylamine, stearic acid.

Questions?

1-800-879-2393 (9-5 E.S.T.)

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Distributed By:
Apothecus
Pharmaceutical Corp.
Oyster Bay, NY
11771

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 17 g Can Box

New
Applicator!

Easy To Use

VCF®

Vaginal
Contraceptive
Foam

FOR PREVENTION OF PREGNANCY

• Safe & effective
• Hormone free
• Contains the
  spermicide doctors
  recommend most

Laboratory Tested
Contraceptive
Works Instantly!

Net wt. 0.6 oz (17g)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

VCF CONTRACEPTIVE 
nonoxynol-9 aerosol, foam

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 52925-312
Route of Administration	VAGINAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
NONOXYNOL-9 (UNII: 48Q180SH9T) (NONOXYNOL-9 - UNII:48Q180SH9T)	NONOXYNOL-9	125 mg  in 1 g

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
BENZOIC ACID (UNII: 8SKN0B0MIM)
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: K679OBS311)
CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)
ACETIC ACID (UNII: Q40Q9N063P)
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 52925-312-14	1 in 1 BOX	06/01/1997
1		17 g in 1 CAN; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 52925-312-06	17 g in 1 CAN; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	06/01/1997

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL	part333A	06/01/1997

Labeler - APOTHECUS PHARMACEUTICAL CORP (119263747)