Canestene Gyn Cream is used in the treatment of:
Inflammation of the vaginal lining (vaginitis) caused by fungi (mainly Candida).
You can recognize a vaginal fungal infection by itching, a burning sensation, a red and painful swelling of the labia minora and a lumpy white discharge and
odorless.
This medication is mainly indicated in patients with a relatively dry vaginal environment.
It is also used for the treatment of inflammation of the external genitalia in women and / or in men.
Canestene Gyn is suitable for adults and children from 12 years old.
You should contact your doctor if you experience no improvement or feel less well after 7 days.
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if in doubt.
This medication is for vaginal use only.
The recommended dose is:
2% cream: 1 application per day for 3 consecutive days.
When the vagina and vulva (entrance to the vagina) are simultaneously infected, or in the case of simultaneous inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes of the female and male external genitalia, simultaneous local treatment with Canestene Gyn vaginal cream is advised. The cream is applied 2-3 times a day. The normal duration of treatment is 1 to 2 weeks.
What Canestene Gyn cream contains
Canestene Gyn 2% vaginal cream
The active substance is clotrimazole 20 mg.
The other ingredients are sorbitan monostearate, polysorbate 60, cetacean (white
whale), cetylstearyl alcohol, 2-octyldodecanol, benzyl alcohol, purified water in quantity
sufficient for 1 g of cream.