CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM

Name: CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM
SKU: AH_WH_BV_3368
Price: 2.07 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: AH_WH_BV_3368 Category: Bacterial Veginosis

Generic : Clotrimazole (2% w/w)

Treatment : Vaginal Fungal Infections And Fungal Infections

Pack size : 30 Gm (Cream)

Manufacturer : Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$2.07

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal vaginal infections that may cause vaginal burning, itching, and abnormal discharge. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Canesten Vaginal Cream is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is best to use it at night time for better results. The affected area should be clean before using the medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better.

It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.

BENEFITS OF CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM

In Fungal infections of vagina

Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat infections caused by fungi in adults. It works by stopping the growth of fungi to relieve the symptoms you may have and clear the infection. This medicine provides relief from pain and itching and reduces discharge. Continue using the medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back.

In Treatment of Fungal infections

Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.

HOW TO USE CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream by using applicator. Wash your hands after applying.

HOW CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM WORKS

Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Canesten Vaginal Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Canesten Vaginal Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM?

If you miss a dose of Canesten Vaginal Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

SIDE EFFECTS

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Canesten

Blisters
Skin peeling
Swelling
Application site irritation

FAQ's

Q. What is Canesten Vaginal Cream used for?

Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm (fungal skin infection that causes a red scaly rash on different parts of the body), athlete’s foot (fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes), fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash. It is also used to relieve irritation of the vulva (external thrush) and irritation occurring at the end of the penis, which may be associated with thrush.

Q. Canesten Vaginal Cream is effective against which fungi?

Canesten Vaginal Cream is effective against Trichophyton species which cause ringworm infection, athlete’s foot, and jock itch (fungal infection of the skin in the groin or buttocks). It is also effective against yeast known as Candida which commonly causes vaginal thrush (infection caused by an overgrowth of yeast called Candida albicans).

Q. I have started using Canesten Vaginal Cream. By when can I expect to start seeing the improvements?

The symptoms of skin infection, such as itching or soreness, should improve within a few days of treatment. However, the signs such as redness and scaling may take longer to disappear. Do not stop applying this medicine before the duration advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.

Q. What precautions are necessary while applying Canesten Vaginal Cream?

Always wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying Canesten Vaginal Cream. If you are using the cream for an infected foot, wash and dry your feet thoroughly before applying the cream, especially between the toes, before applying the cream. Canesten Vaginal Cream should be applied thinly and evenly and rubbed gently onto the affected areas two or three times daily.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pack size – 30 gm

pack form – cream

MORE INFORMATION

Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM

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