Description
Clioron (Chlorhexidine) Vaginal Suppositories 16 mg. №10
Composition
Active ingredient: Chlorhexidine 16 mg.
Other ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, povidone, magnesium stearate.
Mechanism of Action
Chlorhexidine, the active ingredient in Clioron vaginal suppositories, disrupts the cell membrane of microorganisms, resulting in their demise. This mechanism of action contributes to its efficacy in treating a variety of vaginal infections.
Pharmacological Properties
Chlorhexidine exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria and fungi commonly associated with vaginal infections. Its cell membrane-disrupting action makes it a potent antimicrobial agent.
Indications for Use
Clioron vaginal suppositories are indicated for the treatment of vaginal infections caused by susceptible organisms, including bacterial vaginosis.
Contraindications
Avoid using Clioron suppositories if you have a known allergy to chlorhexidine or any other components of the product. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Clioron suppositories may include vaginal irritation, itching, or burning sensation. If you experience any adverse reactions, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
Usage Instructions
Dosage: Insert one suppository into the vagina once daily, preferably before bedtime, for the prescribed duration. For intravaginal use only. Before and after use, ensure proper hand hygiene. Lie on your back with knees bent and insert the suppository deep into the vagina.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Clioron suppositories offer a targeted approach to treating vaginal infections with the proven efficacy of chlorhexidine, a potent antimicrobial agent. Compared to other treatments, Clioron provides a reliable and effective solution for managing vaginal infections.
Suitable Patient Groups
Clioron suppositories are suitable for adult women with vaginal infections. Consult a healthcare provider for appropriate use in specific patient populations, such as children or the elderly.
Storage and Shelf Life
Storage: Keep Clioron suppositories in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure they are out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. Check the expiration date before use.
Packaging Description
Clioron vaginal suppositories are available in a pack of 10 suppositories. The packaging is designed to maintain product integrity and ensure proper storage conditions.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Chlorhexidine has been extensively researched for its antimicrobial properties. Studies, including research published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, have demonstrated the broad-spectrum activity of chlorhexidine against various bacteria and fungi commonly implicated in vaginal infections.
Clinical trials have shown the efficacy of chlorhexidine in managing bacterial vaginosis and other vaginal infections. A study in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics reported significant symptom improvement and pathogen eradication with chlorhexidine suppositories.
