What is and What is it Used For?

Gine-Canesten 500mg Vaginal Tablet is a single-dose antifungal treatment used to treat vaginal yeast infections, such as vulvovaginal candidiasis. It contains clotrimazole, an active ingredient that eliminates the fungus responsible for the infection, relieving symptoms like itching, burning, and irritation. This treatment is effective for mild to moderate yeast infections.

How to Use?

• Usage Instructions:
  • Insert the tablet deep into the vagina, preferably at night before bed, using the applicator provided.

Instructions:

• This is a single-dose treatment. If symptoms persist after seven days, consult your doctor.
• Avoid sexual intercourse during treatment to ensure effectiveness and prevent reinfection.

Composition

Gine-Canesten 500mg Vaginal Tablet contains the following active ingredient:

• Clotrimazole (500mg): A broad-spectrum antifungal that works by damaging the fungal cell membrane, inhibiting its growth.

Excipients: Lactose, starch, colloidal silica, among others.

Contraindications and Warnings

Contraindications:

• Do not use Gine-Canesten 500mg Vaginal Tablet if you are allergic to clotrimazole or any of its ingredients.
• Avoid use during the first trimester of pregnancy without consulting a doctor.

Warnings:

• If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• If severe irritation or allergic reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical advice.