Description
Canesten (Clotrimazole) Vaginal Tablets 500 mg. №1
Ingredients:
Each vaginal tablet contains 500 mg of clotrimazole as the active ingredient.
Mechanism of Action:
Clotrimazole, a broad-spectrum antifungal agent, inhibits fungal growth by targeting the fungal cell membrane, leading to cell death and clearance of the infection.
Pharmacological Properties:
Clotrimazole exhibits antifungal activity against a wide range of fungi, making it effective in treating vaginal yeast infections.
Indications for Use:
Canesten Vaginal Tablets are indicated for the treatment of vaginal yeast infections (vaginal candidiasis).
Contraindications:
Do not use Canesten Vaginal Tablets if you are allergic to clotrimazole or any other ingredients in the product.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include local irritation or burning sensation. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if any adverse reactions occur.
Usage Instructions:
For vaginal use. Insert one tablet into the vagina at bedtime for 3 consecutive days. Wash hands before and after use. Insert the tablet deep into the vagina using the applicator provided.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Canesten Vaginal Tablets offer a convenient once-daily dosing regimen, providing effective relief from symptoms associated with vaginal yeast infections.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Canesten Vaginal Tablets are suitable for adult women. Consult a healthcare provider for use in specific patient populations such as children or the elderly.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Canesten Vaginal Tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use if expired.
Packaging Description:
Each pack contains one Canesten Vaginal Tablet with an applicator for easy insertion.
Scientific Evidence:
Clotrimazole, the active ingredient in Canesten Vaginal Tablets, has been clinically proven to effectively treat vaginal yeast infections by targeting the fungal cell membrane and inducing cell death, leading to the clearance of the infection.
Additional Information:
Completing the full course of treatment with Canesten Vaginal Tablets is crucial to prevent recurrence of the infection. These tablets provide relief from symptoms such as itching, burning, and abnormal discharge associated with vaginal yeast infections.