Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid

Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid Brand Names

Acid Jelly | Acidic | Aci-Jel

What is Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid

Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid vaginal gel is a non-irritating, water-dispersible acid gel for intravaginal use.

The drug is a combination product containing 0.921% glacial acetic acid, 0.025% oxyquinoline sulfate, 0.7% ricinoleic acid and 5% glycerin with a pH of 3.9 to 4.1 (slightly lower than the normal vaginal pH of roughly 4.3).

Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid vaginal gel is indicated as adjunctive therapy to restore and maintain vaginal acidity.

Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid vaginal gel has been marketed for decades, and prior to the modern FDA drug approval process.

Indications

• vaginal acidification

Side Effects

• vaginal irritation (local stinging and burning)

Monitoring Parameters

• laboratory monitoring not necessary

Contraindications

• breast-feeding
• contraceptive devices
• egg hypersensitivity
• pregnancy

Interactions

There are no drug interactions associated with Acetic Acid Oxyquinoline Ricinoleic Acid products.