Oltef Vg Gel 30 G
By LEEFORD HEALTHCARE LTD
30g Vaginal Gel in Tube
₹75.28
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Description
Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medicine. It is used in the treatment of fungal infection of the vagina and helps in relieving symptoms of fungal infection of the vagina, su
ch as itching, white discharge, etc. This medicine works by inhibiting the growth of the fungus by damaging its outer layer and preventing the synthesis of components necessary for the formation of its outer covering. Burning, itching, redness, or pain in the vagina or urethra, lower abdominal cramps or pain are some of the side effects of using Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel. If side effects do not go away on their own or your condition doesn't improve over time, then inform your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹75.28 |
| You Save | ₹27.84 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Clotrimazole(2.0 %) |
| Uses | Vaginal fungal infections |
| Side effects | Lower abdominal cramps |
| Therapy | ANTI-FUNGAL |
Uses
Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel is used in the treatment of fungal infection of the vagina and helps in relieving symptoms of fungal infection of the vagina such as itching, white discharge etc.
Contraindications
If you are allergic to clotrimazole or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Side effects
- Burning, itching, redness or pain in the vagina or urethra.
- Lower abdominal cramps or pain.
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel during pregnancy?
A:
Limited information is available on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. This medicine can be used in pregnancy but only under medical supervision.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine are not known to pass in breastmilk. This medicine should be taken by lactating mother only if prescribed by the doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel?
A:
This medicine has no or negligible effect on driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, you should avoid using alcohol as it can delay the healing or decrease the body's response to infection/injury.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have had a fungal infection of the vagina more than 2 times in the last 6 months.
- You have a genital infection or exposed to a 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 anti-fungal medicines.
- You have an ulcer or sore in the vagina.
- You have pain during urination.
- You have lower abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, fever or chills, loose motions, bad-smelling vaginal discharge.
- You have redness, swelling, irritation of the vagina after using this medicine.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel works by inhibiting the growth of fungus by damaging its outer covering and inhibiting the synthesis of a component necessary for the formation of the outer covering of the fungus....
Directions for Use
Wash your hands before and after using this medicine. This medicine is inserted into the vagina as deep as possible using a disposable applicator. This medicine should preferably be used at bedtime.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel with other antifungal medicines such as amphotericin, nystatin can cause a decreased effectiveness of amphotericin and nystatin and also decrease the effectiveness of some contraceptives such as latex condoms....
- Concomitant use of Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel and oral tacrolimus can cause increase in blood level of tacrolimus.
- Discuss with your doctor any other medicine, herbal preparation, and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
Storage and disposal
Store this medicine below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose include nausea or vomiting, dizziness etc. As this medicine is meant for external application cases of overdose is unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed inserting this medicine insert it as soon as possible. Do not overuse this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD, CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel for all type of vaginal infections?
A: Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel is use for treatment of fungal infection of vagina. It is not useful in treatment of other type of vaginal infections such as bacterial infection of vagina.
Q: Can I use Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel if I have bad smelling vaginal discharge?
A: Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel should not be use if you have bad smelling vaginal discharge, fever, chills, stomach pain etc. Bad smelling vaginal discharge indicate that you may have bacterial infection of vagina. Consult your doctor immediately.
Q: Can I use Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel continuously?
A: Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel can be use upto 7 days continuously. If your symptoms persist beyond 7 days of continuous use of this medicine consult your doctor.
Q: What special precaution should I take while using Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel?
A: Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel may weaken rubber contraceptives such as latex condoms, diaphragms, cervical caps and can lead to contraceptive failure resulting in pregnancy. Therefore this products should not be use for birth control if you are using Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel. Consult your doctor for other type of birth control methods if you are using Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel.
Q: Can I use the Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel during the day?
A: You should use the Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel exactly as told by your doctor. But it's best to use it before bedtime.
Q: Can I use the Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel during the period?
A: No, you should avoid using this tablet during periods due to the risk of the tablet being washed out by the menstrual flow. Generally, the treatment should be finished before the onset of menstruation. Consult a doctor if you have any doubts regarding the use of Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel.
Q: How often can I use Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel?
A: The doctor will decide the duration of treatment depending on the severity of the underlying condition. You should complete the treatment with the Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel as prescribed by your doctor.
Q: What are the side effects of Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel?
A: Burning, itching, redness or pain in the vagina, lower abdomen cramps are a few side effects that can be seen during the treatment with Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.
Q: Can I take Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel for urine infection?
A: No, do not take Oltef Vg Vaginal Gel on your own without consulting a doctor. Based on the cause and after proper diagnosis, your doctor shall prescribe one of these medicines. Do not self-medicate.
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Product Details
Brand
OLTEF
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
29/04/2027
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