Canesten Pessaries

 
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500mg
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Canesten Pessaries are a trusted British product designed to effectively treat vaginal fungal infections. These pessaries provide targeted relief by combating the root cause of the infection, helping you to feel comfortable and confident.

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Description

How Does Canesten Pessaries Work?

Canesten Pessaries contain the active ingredient clotrimazole, which is an antifungal medication. These pessaries are inserted into the vagina where they release clotrimazole to attack and eliminate the fungus responsible for the infection. By directly targeting the source of the problem, Canesten Pessaries provide fast and effective relief from vaginal fungal infections.

Warnings

Warnings When Using Canesten Pessaries

  • Do not use Canesten Pessaries if you are allergic to clotrimazole or any of the product's ingredients.
  • Consult with a healthcare provider before using Canesten Pessaries if you are pregnant, nursing, or have any underlying medical conditions.
  • It's important to use this medication as directed by your healthcare provider and not exceed the recommended dosage.
  • Avoid sexual intercourse while using the pessaries, as it may affect their effectiveness and spread the infection.

Directions

How to Use Canesten Pessaries

  1. Wash your hands thoroughly before handling the pessary.
  2. Insert one Canesten Pessary into the vagina using the applicator provided. It is typically done at bedtime for maximum effectiveness.
  3. The pessary should be inserted as deeply as possible into the vagina while lying on your back with your knees bent.
  4. Dispose of the applicator as per the provided instructions.
  5. Wash your hands again after use.

Ingredients

Canesten Pessaries Ingredients

The active ingredient in Canesten Pessaries is clotrimazole, an antifungal medication. Inactive ingredients may vary depending on the specific formulation of the pessaries, so consult the product packaging or leaflet for a full list of ingredients.

Side Effects

Side Effects of Canesten Pessaries

Canesten Pessaries are generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience mild side effects, such as vaginal irritation or itching. If you notice any unusual or severe reactions, such as a rash or swelling, contact a healthcare professional promptly. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects, so consult the patient information leaflet that comes with the product for a comprehensive understanding of potential side effects. Always follow your healthcare provider's guidance when using Canesten Pessaries for the best results and safety.