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Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd
VAGINAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

MEYER ORGANICS PVT. LTD., A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane – 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA.
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FAQs

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's is the combination of ornidazole and miconazole. Ornidazole is an antibiotic. It makes the condition better by damaging the DNA to kill the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections. Miconazole is an antifungal drug. It makes the condition better by destroying the fungal cell membrane resulting in fungal death.
You should take Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's for a duration as prescribed by your doctor as the sudden stopping of Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's can cause a recurrence of infection. However, if you notice burning, severe redness, or rashes at the site of the treated skin, stop using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's and contact your doctor immediately.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol may interact with Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's. Therefore, avoid alcohol while using this medicine.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor; your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing. Please consult your doctor before using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's should be used with caution in breastfeeding. If necessary, your doctor may advise you to stop breastfeeding while using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's.

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Driving

Not applicable

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's can be used in patients with liver diseases if prescribed by a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's can be given to patients with kidney problems if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's for children.

About Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals. It is used for the treatment of vaginal infections in both male and female populations. In male patients, it is used in treating Balanitis and Trichomonial infections. On the other hand, in female patients, this medicine helps in treating vaginal candidiasis and Bacterial vaginosis. Balanitis is a condition causing inflammation and pain at the foreskin and head of the penis. Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. Vaginal candidiasis is caused by the fungus Candida albicans, a vaginal yeast infection. Bacterial vaginosis is caused by the change in the normal balance of vaginal bacteria.

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's contains Ornidazole and miconazole. Ornidazole is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Miconazole is an antifungal medicine that stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their protective covering. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's should be used as advised by your doctor. It should be taken at the dose recommended by your doctor. Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's may cause common side effects like application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness), diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dizziness, headache, and rash. These side effects do not require any medical attention. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's. Tell your doctor if you are using medicines other than the Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's. Before using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breastfeeding mother. It is advised to avoid alcohol intake while using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's to prevent any undesirable effects. Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's should be used in children below 12 years of age only if prescribed by the paediatrician.

Uses of Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's

Fungal infections, Bacterial vaginosis, Trichomonial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's contains Ornidazole and miconazole belonging to the class of medicines called antifungals. It is commonly used for the treatment of vaginal infections in both males and females. Ornidazole is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Miconazole is an antifungal medicine that stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their protective covering. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Directions for Use

Vaginal tablets: Take this Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not break or crush the tablet. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the tablet into the vagina, as mentioned on the label. It is best to use it just before bedtime.Vaginal Cream: Use Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the leaflet for complete information before applying it. Remove the applicator and plunger from the packet. Place the plunger into the open end of the applicator. Then remove the cap of the applicator without pushing the plunger as it can make the gel come out. For inserting the applicator into the vagina, lie back with knees drawn up and place the applicator deep in the vagina. Now, slowly push the plunger of the applicator to deliver the medicament. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after each use.

Side Effects of Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Stomach pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Rash

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's. Tell your doctor if you are using medicines other than the Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's. Before using Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breastfeeding mother. Avoid Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's contact with eyes and oral cavity. Inform your doctor if your condition does not get improved within three days of using the Candifem Vaginal Tablet 6's. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet containing probiotics and low-sugar content. 
  • Maintain personal hygiene.
  • Do not share your personal belongings, such as clothes, towels or razors, with others.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.