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Canesten V3 100mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

By PIRAMAL PHARMA LIMITED

6 Vaginal Tablet(s) in Strip

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Canesten 100 MG Description

Canesten Vaginal Tablet is an anti-fungal medicine used to treat a vaginal infection called vaginal candidiasis (vaginal thrush). Vaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection that causes vaginal itching

, pain or discomfort when urinating, abnormal vaginal discharge, and /or pain during sexual intercourse. Canesten Vaginal Tablet contains clotrimazole as the active substance that works by preventing the growth and multiplication of infection-causing fungi. Women under 16 years and above 60 years of age should consult their doctor before using this medicine.Canesten Vaginal Tablet is for external use only. It should only be inserted into the vagina. Use this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not use this medicine on your own.

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Contains	Clotrimazole(100.0 Mg)
Uses	Vaginal fungal infections
Side effects	Burning, itching, redness or pain in the vagina, lower abdominal cramps
Therapy	ANTI-FUNGAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Canesten 100 MG

Canesten Vaginal Tablet is used for the treatment of a vaginal infection called vaginal candidiasis (vaginal thrush) in women.

Contraindications of Canesten 100 MG

If you are allergic to clotrimazole or any other ingredients of Canesten Vaginal Tablet.

Side effects of Canesten 100 MG

Vaginal burning
Vaginal itching
Vaginal redness or pain
Lower abdominal cramps/pain

Precautions and Warnings of Canesten 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I use Canesten Vaginal Tablet during pregnancy?

Limited information is available on the effect of Canesten Vaginal Tablet in pregnancy. Canesten Vaginal Tablet should not be used in pregnancy unless recommended by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Canesten Vaginal Tablet while breastfeeding?

There is no information if Canesten Vaginal Tablet passes into human breast milk. Breastfeeding women should only use Canesten Vaginal Tablet if recommended by the doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have used Canesten Vaginal Tablet?

Canesten Vaginal Tablet has no effect on driving ability. If you experience any side effects which may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Canesten Vaginal Tablet?

There is limited information available regarding the interaction of alcohol with Canesten Vaginal Tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Canesten Vaginal Tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You had a fungal infection of the vagina more than 2 times in the last 6 months.
You have a genital infection or are exposed to genital infection.
You are pregnant or likely to be pregnant.
Your age is below 16 years or above 60 years.
You have an allergy to other antifungal medicines.
You have an ulcer or sore in the vagina.
You have pain during urination.
You have lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever/chills, loose motions, and bad-smelling vaginal discharge.
You develop redness, swelling, and irritation of the vagina after using this medicine.

Mode of Action of Canesten 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Canesten Vaginal Tablet stops the growth and multiplication of infection-causing fungi by destroying its cell membrane. This provides relief of pain, itching, and reduces discharge.

Directions for Use of Canesten 100 MG

Always use this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor.
Do not use more than the prescribed dose.
This tablet is for vaginal use only. Do not swallow it.
Insert the tablet as deep as possible into your vagina preferably at bedtime.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using this medicine.
Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor

Interactions of Canesten 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Since Canesten Vaginal Tablet is to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
Canesten Vaginal Tablet may damage contraceptives made of latex. It is recommended to use other methods of birth control when using this medicine.
The use of Canesten Vaginal Tablet along with other antifungal medicines such as amphotericin and nystatin can cause a decreased effectiveness of these medicines.
The use of Canesten Vaginal Tablet together with tacrolimus (medicine to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) can cause an increase in the blood level of tacrolimus.

Storage and disposal of Canesten 100 MG

Store Canesten Vaginal Tablet in a coo and dry below 25°C away from direct sunlight.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Canesten 100 MG

Overdose

Canesten Vaginal Tablet is meant for external application, and hence cases of overdose are unlikely. Symptoms of overdose of Canesten Vaginal Tablet include nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. However, u...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Canesten Vaginal Tablet, use it as soon as possible. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not over...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Canesten Vaginal Tablet for all types of vaginal infections?

A: Canesten Vaginal Tablet is used for the treatment of fungal infection of the vagina. It is not useful in the treatment of other types of vaginal infections such as bacterial infection of the vagina.

Q: Can I use Canesten Vaginal Tablet if I have bad-smelling vaginal discharge?

A: Canesten Vaginal Tablet should not be used if you have bad-smelling vaginal discharge, fever, chills, stomach pain, etc. Bad smelling vaginal discharge indicates that you may have a bacterial infection of the vagina. Consult your doctor immediately.

Q: Can I use Canesten Vaginal Tablet continuously?

A: Canesten Vaginal Tablet can be used up to 7 days continuously. If your symptoms persist beyond 7 days of continuous use of this medicine consult your doctor.

Q: What special precautions should I take while using Canesten Vaginal Tablet?

A: Canesten Vaginal Tablet may weaken rubber contraceptives such as latex condoms, diaphragms, cervical caps and can lead to contraceptive failure resulting in pregnancy. Therefore these products should not be used for birth control if you are using the Canesten Vaginal Tablet. Consult your doctor for other types of birth control methods if you are using the Canesten Vaginal Tablet.

Q: How to use Canesten Vaginal Tablet?

Canesten Vaginal Tablet should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor.
This tablet is for vaginal use only.
Canesten Vaginal Tablet should be inserted as deep as possible into your vagina (can be done by lying on the back) at bedtime.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using this medicine.

Q: Will Canesten Vaginal Tablet treat mouth thrush?

A: No, Canesten Vaginal Tablet is used to treat vaginal thrush. Canesten Vaginal Tablet is inserted into the vagina while medications for mouth thrush are tablets, lozenges, or liquids that are usually swished around in the mouth before being swallowed. Your doctor will recommend the appropriate antifungal medicine for treating mouth thrush.

Q: What are the uses of the Canesten Vaginal Tablets?

A: Canesten Vaginal Tablet is an anti-fungal medicine used to treat a vaginal infection called vaginal candidiasis (vaginal thrush). Vaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection that causes vaginal itching, pain or discomfort when urinating, abnormal vaginal discharge, and /or pain during sexual intercourse.

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Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

03/02/2025

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