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FENTICONAZOLE-600MG
VAGINAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SCO 43, Sector 82, Mohali, Punjab-140306, India
Other Info - FEN0292

FAQs

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's contains Fenticonazole, an antifungal medication that works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating vaginal fungal infection and fungal skin infection.
The usual recommendation of dosage for Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's can be for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time, depending on the type and severity of your infection.
Yes, Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's can damage the barrier method of contraception like condoms and diaphragms, thereby affecting their efficacy. It may also render the spermicidal creams not effective. Hence, using Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's with spermicidal creams may not be an effective contraception. Therefore, instead of using these, you can use alternative methods of contraception, such as contraceptive pills.
Do not use Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's during menstruation as the medicine 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 Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's as it may affect their activity.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

No interactions were found.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, please consult your doctor; your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's is excreted in human milk. It should not be used in breastfeeding unless the potential advantages outweigh any dangers to the nursing child. Consult your doctor for medical advice.

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Driving

Not applicable

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's can be used in patients with liver diseases if prescribed by a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's can be used in patients with kidney diseases if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's is not recommended for children below 16 years of age as safety and efficacy are not established.

About Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's belongs to the class of medicines called 'antifungal' used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. It is used to treat various fungal or yeast infections, such as vulvovaginal candidiasis. Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection of the vagina and tissues at the opening of the vagina vulva. Symptoms may include irritation, discharge and intense itchiness of the vagina and the vulva tissues at the vaginal opening.

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's contains Fenticonazole is an antifungal that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes, thereby killing the fungi. Thus, Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's can inhibit fungal growth and reduce infection. It is active against a range of organisms, including dermatophyte pathogens, Malassezia furfur and Candida albicans.

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's should be used as advised by your doctor. It should be taken at the dose recommended by your doctor. Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's may cause common side effects like application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. The side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's should be avoided, and inform your doctor if you are allergic to it. Tell your doctor if you are using medicines other than the Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's. Before using Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breastfeeding mother. Do not use Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's in more than prescribed doses or for prolonged periods as it may cause adverse effects. Do not start treatment with Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's during menstruation, as the medicine will be washed off with blood flow.

Uses of Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's

Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (vaginal fungal infections)

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Medicinal Benefits

Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's contains Fenticonazole that works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. It is used to treat various fungal or yeast infections, such as vulvovaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina and tissues at the opening of the vagina (vulva)). Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's exhibit broad-spectrum antibacterial action that includes bacteria commonly associated with superinfected fungal skin and vaginal infections and antiparasitic action against the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis. Therefore, Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's may be an ideal first-line monotherapy for vulvovaginal infection.

Directions for Use

Vaginal capsule/tablets: Take this Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1'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 Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1'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 Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's

  • Vaginal burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Rash

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.  Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's. Do not start treatment with Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's during menstruation as the Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's 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 Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's. This medicine may damage the latex of condoms and diaphragms; hence these types of contraception are also not effective during treatment with Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's. Hence, alternative methods of contraception or abstinence from sexual intercourse are recommended.

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • It can damage contraceptive methods like condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Consult your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
  • Fenticonazole (capsules) inserted into the vagina only using an applicator; do not swallow it.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is advisable to follow a diet that excludes sugar, gluten, certain dairy products, and alcohol and switch to low-sugar fruits, non-starchy vegetables, and gluten-free foods.
  • 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.
  • It is better to avoid or limit alcohol and caffeine intake during Fentistat 600mg Softgel Vaginal Capsule 1's treatment to enhance a healthy lifestyle practice.