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Therapeutic action
- Antifungal
Indications
- Vaginal candidiasis
Forms and strengths, route of administration
- 100 000 IU vaginal tablet
Dosage and duration
- Adult: one tablet once daily at bedtime for 14 days
Tablets must be moistened and inserted high into the vagina.
Contra-indications, adverse effects, precautions
- May cause (rarely): local irritation, allergic reactions.
- Pregnancy: no contra-indication
- Breast-feeding: no contra-indication
Remarks
- Do not interrupt treatment during menstruation.
- Prefer clotrimazole 500 mg vaginal tablet as a single dose for this indication.
Storage
– Below 25 °C
Once a tablet is removed from the packaging, it must be used immediately.
Once a tablet is removed from the packaging, it must be used immediately.