Canesten 1 Vt 500mg Vaginal Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: April 1995
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of vaginal itching, burning, and discharge from yeast infections.
Dosage (summary)
Single dose of 500 mg vaginal tablet, preferably at night.
Special Populations
- Pregnant women
- Girls under 12
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use only on medical advice; not recommended in the first trimester.
Key Drug Interactions
- May reduce effectiveness of latex products
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to clotrimazole
Common side effects
- Local irritation
- Burning
- Contact dermatitis
Counselling Points
- Insert tablet deeply at night
- Avoid use during menstruation
- Partner treatment recommended
Serious warnings
- Not for oral use
- Consult if no improvement in 3 days
- Discontinue if rash occurs
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