Canesten Vaginal
Generic Name
Clotrimazole, Vaginal
Packs Price
- Cream 10 %(012638): 1x5 gm: 87.01: 102.37
- Tab 100 mg (003323): 6: 114.47: 134.67
- Tab 500 mg (007293): 1: 99.94: 117.58
Company
Bayer
Therapeutic Group
Gynaecological Anti-Infective & Anti-septics
Indication Dosage
Indication:
Clotrimazole, Vaginal is commonly used to treat yeast infections in the vaginal area. It helps relieve itching, burning, and discomfort caused by this type of infection.
Dosage:
Superficial Sites Of Infection In Vaginal And Vulval Candidiasis (dose For 1%or 2%cream):
- Adults: Insert Intra-vaginally At Night; Cream 1%; for 7 Consecutive Nights, Cream 2%: For 3 Consecutive Nights,
Vaginal Candidiasis (dose For 10%intravaginal Cream):
- Adult: Single Dose, One Applicatorful To Be Inserted Into The Vagina At Night, Dose Can Be Repeated Once If Necessary
Vaginal Candidiasis:
- Adult: Tab 200 Mg For 3 Nights, Course Can Be Repeated Once If Necessary, Alternatively Tab 100 Mg For 6 Nights, Course Can Be Repeated Once If Necessary, Alternatively Tab 500 Mg For 1 Night, Dose Can Be Repeated Once If Necessary
Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis:
- Adult: Tab 500 Mg Every Week For 6 Months
- Children: Below 12 Yrs, Not Recommended. Vaginal Candidiasis In Adolescents: Insert 5 Gm Of 10% Vaginal Cream, At Night As A Single Dose; May Be Repeated Once If Necessary.
Content
- Vaginal Tab 100mg /200mg /500mg: Clotrimazole 100mg /500mg.
- Cream 1% /2% /10%: Clotrimazole 1% /2% /10%.
- Gel 2%: Clotrimazole 2%.
Pregnancy
Caution Advised
Stability
Contra Indications
Precautions
Lactation
Side Effects
- Local Mild Burning Or Irritation
- Vaginal Itching
- Hypersensitivity Reactions.