Candifem Vaginal Cream
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Introduction of Candifem Vaginal Cream
Candifem Vaginal Cream 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.
Candifem Vaginal Cream is a combination of two medicines: Candifem Vaginal Cream1 and Candifem Vaginal Cream2.
Candifem Vaginal Cream is a combination of two medicines: Candifem Vaginal Cream1 and Candifem Vaginal Cream2.
Uses of Candifem Vaginal Cream
Benefits of Candifem Vaginal Cream
In Treatment of Fungal infections
Vaginal infections due to fungus can lead to symptoms such as itching, burning sensation, redness, foul smell, increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge, pain during urination or sex. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Candifem Vaginal Cream helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the fungus responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Candifem Vaginal Cream, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.
Side effects of Candifem Vaginal Cream
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 Candifem
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
How to use Candifem Vaginal Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream by using applicator. Wash your hands after applying.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Candifem Vaginal Cream 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Candifem Vaginal Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Candifem Vaginal Cream
- It is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if your condition does not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Candifem Vaginal Cream
Once A Day
82%
Twice A Day
11%
Thrice A Day
4%
Alternate Day
2%
What are you using Candifem Vaginal Cream for?
Fungal infect*
100%
*Fungal infections
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Candifem Vaginal Cream?
No Side Effec*
33%
Burn
33%
Itching
33%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Candifem Vaginal Cream?
With food
50%
With or witho*
50%
*With or without food
FAQs
Candifem Vaginal Cream
Can I stop taking Candifem Vaginal Cream when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Candifem Vaginal Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Candifem Vaginal Cream as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
What if I don't get better after using Candifem Vaginal Cream?
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.
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Name: Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd
Address: MEYER ORGANICS PVT. LTD., A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane – 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
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