Gynosporin Vaginal Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Clotrimazole
Used For
Vaginal Care
How it works
Clotrimazole acts against fungi by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis. Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis leads to structural and functional impairment of the fungal cytoplasmic membrane. Clotrimazole has a broad antimycotic spectrum of action in vitro and in vivo, which includes dermatophytes, yeasts and moulds.
Gynosporin Vaginal Usage And Safety
Dosage
Clotrimazole
Side Effects
Immune system disorders : Allergic reaction (syncope, hypotension, dyspnoea, urticaria). Gastrointestinal disorders : Abdominal pain . Reproductive system and breast disorders : Genital peeling - (this is a result of the natural exfoliation process of removing damaged vaginal epithelium), pruritus, rash, oedema, erythema, , discomfort, burning, irritation, pelvic pain, vaginal haemorrhage.
Drug Interactions
Oral tacrolimus , sirolimus.
Indication
Infections of the genital region (vaginitis) caused Candida .
When not to Use
Do not use • If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to clotrimazole or any of the other ingredients, including cetostearyl alcohol .
Gynosporin Vaginal Precautions
Precaution
Treatment during the menstrual period should not be performed. The treatment should be completed before the onset of menstruation.
Gynosporin Vaginal Warnings
Warning 1
If symptoms persist for more than 7 days the patient should be evaluated by a medical practitioner.
Warning 2
Recurrent infections may indicate an underlying medical cause. Patient should seek medical advice if symptoms return within 2 months.
Warning 3
It is intended for use by adults and children 12 years of age and older only.
Gynosporin Vaginal Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
