Pack size: 1 Suppository  |  Price is for the whole Suppository

⚠ Prescription required. This medicine may only be dispensed against a valid prescription.

Generic: Tioconazole Vag prep

Form: Suppository 300mg

Indication

Vulbo-Vaginal candidiasis

Adult Dose

Vaginal Vaginal candidiasis Adult: As vaginal Ointment: One full applicator of Vaginal Ointment administered intravaginally at bedtime as a single dose. As vaginal suppository: 300 mg as a single dose P/V.

Child Dose

Vaginal Vaginal candidiasis Child> 12 years: As vaginal Ointment: One full applicator of Vaginal Ointment administered intravaginally at bedtime as a single dose. As vaginal suppository: 300 mg as a single dose P/V.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to imidazole-derivative azole antifungal. Self-medication in women with diabetes or HIV infection. Girls <12 yr.

Mode of Action

Tioconazole, a synthetic azole antifungal, interferes w/ synthesis of ergosterol which is needed for fungal cell membrane synthesis.

Precaution

Self-medication in patient w/ DM, HIV infection. Girls <12 yr (vag). Pregnancy and lactation. Patient Counselling Vag: Avoid sexual intercourse. Condoms and diaphragms may be damaged and fail to prevent pregnancy or STD, may resume usage 3 days after treatment. Avoid using tampons, douches, spermicides or other vag products. Lactation: not known whether distributed into milk, manufacturer recommends women discontinue breastfeeding while receiving drug

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Uses of __NAME__

{'list': ['Fungal infections of vagina']}

Side effects of __NAME__

{'tag': 'Common', 'list': ['Vaginal irritation', 'Burning sensation']}

How to use __NAME__

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 gel. Wash your hands after applying

How __NAME__ works

__NAME__ is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

__NAME__ 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.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established