Drug information
Clotrimazole Vaginal Tablet (CANDINOX) Click to listen highlighted text! Clotrimazole Vaginal Tablet (CANDINOX)
Indications
Treatment of Candidal vulvovaginitis Click to listen highlighted text! Indications Treatment of Candidal vulvovaginitis
Contraindications and precautions
Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to medication or its components.
In pregnant women, the drug should be used without the applicator.
Using drug during the first trimester of pregnancy must be under the discretion of the physician. Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindications and precautions Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to medication or its components. In pregnant women, the drug should be used without the applicator. Using drug during the first trimester of pregnancy must be under the discretion of the physician.
How to use vaginal suppositories.
1.If you feel a necessity to urinate, you should urinate prior to using drug. Treatment should be finished before onset of menstruation.
2.Wash your hands.
3.Unwrap the tablet. Dip the tablet in clean water about 1-2 seconds just to moisten it.
4.Lie down or lie on your back with your knees bent and straddle legs.
5.Gently insert the tablet into the vagina with the curved side. The tablet is inserted as deeply as possible by finger.
6.Lie in the same position for a moment at least 15 minutes until the drug dissolves completely, preferably at night.
(The drug will come out of your vagina. You may use several sheets of toilet paper to protect your underpants.)
7.The drug should be used continuously every day according to the number of days or the prescribed dose such as 7 days, or depending on the type of drug and medical advice of physician or pharmacist.
Direction for using the applicator
Place the tablet into the end of the applicator with the pointed side up.
Gently push the applicator into the vagina and push the plunger all the way in.
Remove the applicator from the vagina.
Lie in the same position for a moment at least 15 minutes until the drug dissolves completely. Click to listen highlighted text! How to use vaginal suppositories. 1.If you feel a necessity to urinate, you should urinate prior to using drug. Treatment should be finished before onset of menstruation. 2.Wash your hands. 3.Unwrap the tablet. Dip the tablet in clean water about 1-2 seconds just to moisten it. 4.Lie down or lie on your back with your knees bent and straddle legs. 5.Gently insert the tablet into the vagina with the curved side. The tablet is inserted as deeply as possible by finger. 6.Lie in the same position for a moment at least 15 minutes until the drug dissolves completely, preferably at night. (The drug will come out of your vagina. You may use several sheets of toilet paper to protect your underpants.) 7.The drug should be used continuously every day according to the number of days or the prescribed dose such as 7 days, or depending on the type of drug and medical advice of physician or pharmacist. Direction for using the applicator Place the tablet into the end of the applicator with the pointed side up. Gently push the applicator into the vagina and push the plunger all the way in. Remove the applicator from the vagina. Lie in the same position for a moment at least 15 minutes until the drug dissolves completely.
Adverse Reactions
This medication may cause vaginal itching, skin rash, vulva irritation.
Drug storage
Store in a dry place protected from heat and light; in original container. Click to listen highlighted text! Adverse Reactions This medication may cause vaginal itching, skin rash, vulva irritation. Drug storage Store in a dry place protected from heat and light; in original container.
The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.
If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists. Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.
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