Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fenticonazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule is an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal infections by stopping the growth of fungi.
Dosage Form
Vaginal Capsule
Introduction
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule is for external use only. You should 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. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Some of the common side effects include vaginal burning sensation, itching, and irritation. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know. It makes condoms and diaphragm less effective, ask your doctor about a suitable birth control method. 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. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vaginal burning sensation Itching Irritation
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule 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.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
Fentigliv 600mg 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
Fentigliv 600mg 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. Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy. It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away. Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule an antibiotic or a steroid?
No, Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the imidazole class of antifungals and is used to treat candidiasis (thrush) occurring in the vulva and vagina.
Does Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule affect contraceptives?
Yes, Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule can damage condoms and diaphragms (barrier method of contraception), thereby affecting their efficacy. Therefore, it is advisable to use alternative methods of contraception such as contraceptive pills.
How should Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule be used?
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule should be used strictly as per the doctor's advice. The usual dose of Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule is one applicator full in the morning and one applicator full in the evening for three days. Your symptoms may disappear quickly, but it is important to continue using the cream for three days. Consult your doctor if you have any confusion regarding the medicine, if your condition worsens or if there is no improvement.
How to store Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule?
Store Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule at temperatures below 30°C. Store the medicine in the original container and do not use it after the expiry date indicated on the outer packaging. Keep the medication out of the reach and sight of children.
Can Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule cause any problems?
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule may cause some side effects in some individuals, such as a mild and transient rash or burning sensations that typically resolve quickly. Prolonged use of Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule may lead to allergic reactions.
Will the use of Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule affect my sex life?
Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule does not directly affect sexual activity. However, do not have vaginal intercourse while using this medication as condoms and diaphragms may get damaged.
What should I do if the infection comes back?
If the candidal infection recurs after seven days of Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule treatment, it can be re-administered. However, if the candidal infection occurs more than twice within six months, consult your doctor to determine whether it is truly a candidal infection or another condition.
What precautions are necessary while using Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule?
Do not start treatment with Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule during menstruation as the cream will be washed off by blood flow. Ensure that you finish the entire course of treatment before menstruation begins. Avoid using tampons, vaginal douches, spermicide or other vaginal products while using Fentigliv 600mg Vaginal Capsule.
