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Mazocan Vaginal Suppository


Product introduction

Mazocan Vaginal Suppository 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.

Mazocan Vaginal Suppository 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.

Mazocan Vaginal Suppository 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 Mazocan Vaginal Suppository

  • Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Benefits of Mazocan Vaginal Suppository

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. Mazocan Vaginal Suppository helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the organisms responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Mazocan Vaginal Suppository, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.

Side effects of Mazocan Vaginal Suppository

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 Mazocan

  • Vaginal burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Irritation

How to use Mazocan Vaginal Suppository

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry the area. Lie down and gently insert the suppository into the area with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label. You or your care giver may be taught on how to use this medicine at home.

How Mazocan Vaginal Suppository works

Mazocan Vaginal Suppository is a combination of two medicines: Clindamycin and Miconazole. Clindamycin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Miconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from making their protective covering. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mazocan Vaginal Suppository 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mazocan Vaginal Suppository is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Mazocan Vaginal Suppository?

If you miss a dose of Mazocan Vaginal Suppository, 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

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Quick tips

  • Mazocan Vaginal Suppository is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
  • It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
  • Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

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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FAQs

Q. What if I don't get better after using Mazocan Vaginal Suppository?

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.

Q. Can I stop taking Mazocan Vaginal Suppository when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Mazocan Vaginal Suppository and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

  1. Clindamycin phosphate. New York, New York: Pfizer Inc., Ltd.; 2005. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. Miconazole. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. MedlinePluse. Clindamycin. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Mayo Clinic. Miconazole. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Canvarzys Healthcare Ltd
Address: Ii Floor, Royal Plaza, College Road, Near Fountain Chowk, College Road, Ludhiana, Punjab 141001
Country of origin: India

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MRP89  3% OFF
7.0 Vaginal Suppository in 1 strip
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