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Infa -VT Ointment

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Product introduction

Infa -VT Ointment is a combination medicine used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. It works by stopping the growth of microorganisms and killing the existing ones that cause the infection.

Infa -VT Ointment is to be used as per the dose and suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal use. 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.

Infa -VT Ointment 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), inform your doctor immediately.

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. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.

Uses of Infa Vaginal Ointment

  • Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Benefits of Infa Vaginal Ointment

In Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Vaginal infections can lead to symptoms such as an increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge or a change in color. It can also cause a foul smell, itching, or irritation in the vagina. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Infa -VT Ointment helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the organisms responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Infa -VT Ointment, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.

Side effects of Infa Vaginal Ointment

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 Infa

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Infa Vaginal Ointment

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the ointment. Wash your hands after applying.

How Infa Vaginal Ointment works

Infa -VT Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Tinidazole and Clotrimazole. Tinidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Infa -VT Ointment 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
CAUTION
Infa -VT Ointment should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of Infa -VT Ointment is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Infa Vaginal Ointment?

If you miss a dose of Infa -VT Ointment, use 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

  • Infa -VT Ointment is prescribed for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge.
  • Insert Infa -VT Ointment into the vagina usually at night before going to bed. Strictly follow your doctor's advice.
  • 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.

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Patient concerns

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WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR LEUCORRHEA ( WHITE VAGINAL DISCHARGE) IN AYURVEDA
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
Hi kindly use ashokarista (Baidhyanath) 15ml added with same quantity of water morning -evening after taking food
veginal regular discharge after sex . veginal regular discharge after sex
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Some amount of vaginal discharge is normal after sex as long as there is no burning or itching
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References

  1. Chambers HF, Deck DH. Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disinfectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 877-884.
  2. Sheppard D, Lampiris HW. Antifungals Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 835-844.
  3. Phillips MA, Stanley, Jr SL. Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, and Other Protozoal Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1049-72.

Marketer details

Name: Lark Laboratories Ltd
Address: A-105/2, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-II, New Delhi-110020
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2024

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Infa -VT Ointment. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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