Amfy V Gel
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Amphotericin B (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amfy V Vaginal gel is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat vaginal infections caused by bacteria, reducing vaginal burning, itching, and discharge.
Dosage Form
Vaginal gel
Introduction
Amfy V Vaginal gel is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is best to use it at night time for better results. Do not use the medicine for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. The affected area should be clean before using the medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. It is safe to use medicine with no common side effects. However, if you experience any unusual side effects, contact your doctor. It makes condoms and diaphragms less effective, ask your doctor about suitable birth control methods. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction.
Directions for Use
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 it works
Amfy V Vaginal gel is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to apply Amfy V Vaginal gel?
The best time to apply Amfy V Vaginal gel is at night for better results, as it allows for optimal absorption and reduces potential irritation.
What precautions are necessary while using Amfy V Vaginal gel?
It is important to avoid using Amfy V Vaginal gel during your menstrual period as the cream can be washed away by blood flow. Consult your doctor if you experience recurrent vaginal infections. Additionally, do not use tampons, spermicides, or other vaginal products while applying Amfy V Vaginal gel to prevent potential complications.
Will the use of Amfy V Vaginal gel affect my sex life?
Amfy V Vaginal gel does not directly impact sexual activity. However, it is crucial to avoid vaginal intercourse while using this medication to ensure proper treatment and prevent potential complications.
For how long do I need to use Amfy V Vaginal gel?
The duration of treatment with Amfy V Vaginal gel depends on the severity and type of fungal infection. Typically, symptoms may begin to improve within 2 to 4 weeks after starting treatment. However, it is advisable to continue using the product as prescribed by your doctor until all symptoms subside or until a complete resolution is achieved.
What should I do if the infection comes back?
If the infection returns after 7 days of initial treatment with Amfy V Vaginal gel, you may reapply it. However, if you experience recurrent infections more than twice within six months, consulting your doctor is recommended for further management and guidance.
How is a vaginal fungal infection diagnosed?
A doctor will diagnose a vaginal fungal infection based on the patient's symptoms, physical examination, and laboratory tests such as microscopic analysis of discharge samples. This helps to determine the type of fungal infection and guide appropriate treatment.
How can I prevent vaginal fungal infections?
Preventive measures for vaginal fungal infections include maintaining good hygiene practices like wearing breathable undergarments, practicing proper personal cleanliness, and ensuring dryness to reduce moisture accumulation. Consuming probiotics or yogurt regularly may also support a healthy vaginal microbiome.
