Država: Velika Britanija
Jezik: engleski
Izvor: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Bayer Plc
G01AF02
Not applicable
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 07020200; GTIN: 5010605640179
Black Pantone 485 U Pantone Cool Gray 11 U Kontur CAN Soft Gel Pessary Combi (POM) UK 210 x 297 mm Verlag Book, Book Italic, Bold, Bold Italic, Zapf Dingbats Regular, Bliss Pro Medium 9 pt READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. • This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not give it to anyone else under any circumstances. • If you have any unusual effects after using this product, tell your doctor. IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What is Canesten Combi and what is it used for? 2. Before you use Canesten Combi 3. How to use Canesten Combi 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Canesten Combi 6. Further information 1. WHAT IS CANESTEN® COMBI AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR? Canesten Combi Soft Gel Pessary & External Cream is a full course of treatment for vaginal thrush (candidiasis) because it treats both the internal cause and external symptoms. Some women suffer from recurrent attacks of thrush. To reduce the frequency of these attacks, the sexual partner’s penis can be treated with this cream to prevent re-infection, even if they have no symptoms of thrush. The active substance in Canesten Combi Soft Gel Pessary & External Cream is clotrimazole. Clotrimazole belongs to a group of medicines called azoles and is an antifungal agent which fights the cause of infections such as vaginal thrush. 2. BEFORE YOU USE CANESTEN® COMBI DO NOT USE CANESTEN® COMBI SOFT GEL PESSARY & EXTERNAL CREAM: • If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to clotrimazole or any of the other ingredients, including cetostearyl alcohol, of Canesten Combi Soft Gel Pessary & External Cream _(see Section 6. Further Information)_. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SOME OF THE INGREDIENTS: The cream contains cetostearyl alcohol which may cause local skin irritation (e.g. rash, itching or redness). SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: As with other creams and pessaries, this product may reduce the effectiveness Pročitajte cijeli dokument
OBJECT 1 CANESTEN COMBI SOFT GEL PESSARY & EXTERNAL CREAM 500MG / 2% W/W VAGINAL CAPSULE & CREAM Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 04-Jun-2018 | Bayer plc 1. Name of the medicinal product Canesten Combi Soft Gel Pessary & External Cream 500mg / 2% w/w vaginal capsule & cream 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Canesten Soft Gel Pessary contains Clotrimazole 500mg. Canesten External Cream contains Clotrimazole 2% w/w. Excipient with known effect: Cream: cetostearyl alcohol For full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. Pharmaceutical form Vaginal capsule, soft Yellow teardrop-shaped soft capsule Cream White cream 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Canesten 500mg Soft Gel Pessary is indicated for the treatment of candidal vaginitis The cream is indicated for the treatment of candidal vulvitis. It should be used as an adjunct to treatment of candidal vaginitis. It can also be used for treatment of the sexual partner's penis to prevent re-infection. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Adults: One 500mg soft gel pessary should be inserted at night. Using the applicator provided, the soft gel pessary should be inserted as high as possible into the vagina. This is best achieved when lying back with legs bent up. A second treatment may be carried out if necessary. Generally: Treatment during the menstrual period should not be performed due to the risk of the soft gel pessary being washed out by the menstrual flow. The treatment should be finished before the onset of menstruation. Do not use tampons, intravaginal douches, spermicides or other vaginal products while using this product. The cream should be thinly applied to the vulva and surrounding area, two or three times daily and rubbed in gently. Treatment with the cream should be continued until symptoms of the infection disappear. However, if after concomitant treatment of the vaginitis, the symptoms do not improve within seven days, the patient should consult a physician. If the cream is being used for treatment of the sexua Pročitajte cijeli dokument