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Candifem Vaginal Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Candifem Vaginal Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of vaginal infections associated with vaginal discharge. It fights against the infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents further spread of the infection.
Candifem Vaginal Tablet is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal application. You must wash your hands before and after using it. It is best to use this at bedtime regularly to get the most benefit. If there is any accidental exposure of the medicine to the eyes or mouth, you must wash immediately. For better efficacy of the medicine, the course of the treatment should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Candifem Vaginal Tablet may lead to a few common side effects like mild irritation and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. In case of any allergic reactions (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), it is advised to call for immediate medical help.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.
Candifem Vaginal Tablet is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal application. You must wash your hands before and after using it. It is best to use this at bedtime regularly to get the most benefit. If there is any accidental exposure of the medicine to the eyes or mouth, you must wash immediately. For better efficacy of the medicine, the course of the treatment should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Candifem Vaginal Tablet may lead to a few common side effects like mild irritation and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. In case of any allergic reactions (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), it is advised to call for immediate medical help.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.
Uses of Candifem Tablet VT
Benefits of Candifem Tablet VT
In Treatment of Fungal infections
Vaginal infections due to fungus can lead to symptoms such as itching, burning sensation, redness, foul smell, increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge, pain during urination or sex. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Candifem Vaginal Tablet helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the fungus responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Candifem Vaginal Tablet, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.
Side effects of Candifem Tablet VT
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Candifem
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
How to use Candifem Tablet VT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the tablet into the vagina as mentioned in the label. It is best to use it just before bedtime.
How Candifem Tablet VT works
Candifem Vaginal Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Miconazole and Ornidazole. Miconazole is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Candifem Vaginal Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Candifem Vaginal Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Candifem Tablet VT?
If you miss a dose of Candifem Vaginal Tablet, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- It is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if your condition does not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Candifem Vaginal Tablet
Once A Day
91%
Thrice A week
7%
Twice A Day
2%
What are you using Candifem Tablet VT for?
Fungal infect*
81%
Others
19%
*Fungal infections
How much was the improvement?
Poor
52%
Average
24%
Excellent
24%
What were the side-effects while using Candifem Vaginal Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Candifem Tablet VT?
With food
100%
Please rate Candifem Vaginal Tablet on price
Not Expensive
50%
Expensive
33%
Average
17%
FAQs
Q. Can I stop taking Candifem Vaginal Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Candifem Vaginal Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Candifem Vaginal Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Candifem Vaginal Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Meyer.co. Miconazole+Ornidazole. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Miconazole. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Mayo Clinic. Miconazole. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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