Fentia Vaginal Capsule
Manufacturer
DRS Alexia Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fenticonazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fentia Vaginal Capsule is an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal fungal infections.
Dosage Form
Vaginal Capsule
Introduction
Fentia Vaginal Capsule is for external use only. It is used to treat vaginal fungal infections. 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the capsule into the vagina as high as possible with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label.
How it works
Fentia Vaginal Capsule is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Fentia Vaginal Capsule helps treat vaginal fungal infections. It reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge. It is inserted into the vagina using an applicator usually at night before going to bed.
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Frequently asked questions
What type of medication is Fentia Vaginal Capsule?
Fentia Vaginal Capsule is an antifungal medication, specifically belonging to the imidazole class, used to treat candidiasis (thrush) occurring in the vulva and vagina.
Does Fentia Vaginal Capsule affect the efficacy of contraceptives?
Yes, Fentia Vaginal Capsule can damage condoms and diaphragms, making them less effective. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception, such as oral contraceptives, instead.
How should I use Fentia Vaginal Capsule?
Fentia Vaginal Capsule should be used strictly as directed by your doctor. The usual dose is one applicator full in the morning and one applicator full in the evening for 3 days. It is essential to complete the full treatment, even if symptoms improve quickly, to ensure the infection is fully cleared. If you have any questions or concerns, consult your doctor.
How should I store Fentia Vaginal Capsule?
Store Fentia Vaginal Capsule in its original container, away from direct sunlight and heat (above 30°C). Do not use the medicine after the expiry date shown on the outer packaging, and keep it out of reach and sight of children.
Can Fentia Vaginal Capsule cause any side effects?
Fentia Vaginal Capsule may cause mild and transient side effects, such as rash or burning sensations, which typically resolve quickly. Prolonged use may also lead to allergic reactions. If you experience any unusual symptoms or concerns, consult your doctor.
Will Fentia Vaginal Capsule affect my sex life?
Fentia Vaginal Capsule does not directly affect sex life. However, it is essential to avoid vaginal intercourse while using the medication, as condoms and diaphragms may be damaged, increasing the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
What should I do if the infection returns?
If the candidal infection returns after 7 days, Fentia Vaginal Capsule can be used again. However, if the infection recurs more than twice within six months, consult your doctor to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
What precautions should I take while using Fentia Vaginal Capsule?
Avoid starting treatment during menstruation, as the cream may be washed off by blood flow. Finish the treatment before the onset of menstruation. Additionally, avoid using tampons, vaginal douches, spermicide, or other vaginal products while using Fentia Vaginal Capsule.
