Gino-Canesten 1 tablet or cream is indicated for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis and other infections caused by sensitive fungi. This disease can cause itching, redness and discharge in the genital area, know all the symptoms in Know What It Is and How to Treat Vaginal Candidiasis.
This remedy has in its composition Clotrimazole, an antifungal, broad spectrum remedy that is effective in eliminating a wide variety of fungi, including Candida.
Price
The price of Gino-Canesten 1 varies between 40 and 60 reais, and can be bought at pharmacies or online stores.
How to use
Generally, it is recommended to introduce 1 vaginal tablet at night, preferably before bedtime. If the symptoms worsen or if they persist for more than 7 days, you should consult your doctor as soon as possible.
This medicine should be given as follows: Begin by taking the tablet from the carton and snapping it into the applicator. In case of cream, you must remove the cap from the tube and fit the applicator into the nozzle of the tube by screwing it and filling it with cream. Then, the filled applicator should be carefully inserted into the vagina, preferably in the lying position with the legs open and raised, by finally pressing the applicator plunger to transfer the tablet or cream into the vagina.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of Gino-Canesten 1 may include reactions to allergy to the remedy with redness, swelling, burning, bleeding or vaginal itching or abdominal pain.
Contraindications
Gino-Canesten 1 is contraindicated for patients with symptoms of fever, abdominal or back pain, bad odor, nausea or vaginal bleeding, and for patients allergic to Clotrimazole or any of the components of the formula.