Fentimax
Fentimax Products are primarily used for
Fungal infections of vagina
About Fentimax Products
Uses of Fentimax Products
Fenticonazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections of vagina. It is used in fungal infections of vulva and vaginal (thrush).
Fentimax Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Fentimax is Erythema (skin redness).
How Fentimax Products work
Fenticonazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Patient Concerns about Fentimax Products
Frequently asked questions about Fentimax Products
Frequently asked questions about Fenticonazole
Q. Is Fentimax Cream an antibiotic or a steroid?
No, Fentimax Cream is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the imidazole class of antifungals. It is used to treat candidiasis (thrush) occurring in the vulva and vagina.
Q. Does Fentimax Cream have any effect on contraceptives?
Yes, Fentimax Cream can damage condoms and diaphragms (barrier method of contraception), thereby affecting their efficacy. Therefore, instead of using these, you can use alternative methods of contraception such as contraceptive pills.
Q. How should Fentimax Cream be used?
Fentimax Cream should be used strictly as per the doctor’s advice. The usual dose of Fentimax Cream is one applicator full in the morning and one applicator full in the evening for 3 days. Your symptoms may disappear quickly, but it is important that you continue using the cream for 3 days. Consult your doctor in case you have any confusion regarding the medicine, if your condition worsens or if there is no improvement.
Q. How to store Fentimax Cream?
Do not store Fentimax Cream above 30°C. Store in the original container. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date shown on the outer packaging. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Q. Can Fentimax Cream cause any problems?
Fentimax Cream can cause certain side effects in some people. Using Fentimax Cream may cause mild and transient rash or burning sensations that generally disappear rapidly. Additionally, using Fentimax Cream for prolonged periods of time may make you allergic to it.
Q. Will the use of Fentimax Cream affect my sex life?
Fentimax Cream does not affect sex life. However, do not have vaginal intercourse as long as you are using Fentimax Cream. Also, condoms and diaphragms may get damaged and may fail to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
Q. What should I do if the infection comes back?
Fentimax Cream can be used again if the candidal infection returns after 7 days. However, if the candidal infection recurs more than twice within six months, you should consult your doctor whether it is candidal infection or something else.
Q. What precautions are necessary while using Fentimax Cream?
Do not start treatment with Fentimax Cream during menstruation as the cream will be washed off with blood flow. The treatment should be finished before the onset of menstruation. Do not use tampons, vaginal douches, spermicide or other vaginal products while using Fentimax Cream.
Products for Fentimax
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