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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

CLOTRIMAZOLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cure Tech Skincare

Consume Type :

VAGINAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream

Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream belongs to the class of medications known as antifungals, primarily used to treat vaginal thrush (candidiasis). Vaginal thrush (candidiasis) is an infection of the vagina and/or vulva caused by candida.

Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream comprises clotrimazole that works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream eliminates the infection by causing holes in the fungal cell membrane and allows the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus.

Use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream as recommended by the physician. In some cases, Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream may cause abdominal pain, vulvovaginal pain, nausea, and application site reactions including itching, burning sensation, and irritation. These side effects of Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream eventually subside without medical intervention. Consult your doctor immediately if any side effects worsen or persist.

Do not use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream if you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of its components. Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream is for vaginal use only. Do not swallow. If you are pregnant, planning to have a baby, or are a nursing mother, you should not use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream without a doctor's advice. Tampons and other vaginal products should not be used while on treatment with Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream. Avoid using Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream during the menstrual period (menses); wait until menses is over.

Uses of Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream

Vaginal thrush (candidiasis)

Directions for Use

Vaginal cream/gel: Please read the instruction leaflet before using it. Take the advised amount of cream/gel and apply gently with a clean hand or an applicator on the affected area. Wash your hands before and after the application. Your doctor will provide more information on usage and dosing.Vaginal tablet/capsule/pessaries: Clean and dry the vaginal area before using the medicine. Lie on your back and gently insert the vaginal tablet/capsule/pessaries into your vagina, as mentioned in the instruction leaflet.Vaginal Suppository: Clean and dry the vaginal area before using. Lie on your back and gently insert it into your vagina using the applicator provided by the pack. Wash your hands before and after use.

Medicinal Benefits

Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream comprises clotrimazole, an antifungal agent that is used to treat vaginal fungal infections such as vaginal thrush. Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream eliminates the infection by causing holes in the fungal cell membrane and allows the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus.

Storage

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream if you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of its components. Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream is for vaginal use only. Do not swallow. If you are pregnant, planning to have a baby, or are a nursing mother, you should not use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream without a doctor's advice. You should not use tampons and other vaginal products while using Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream. It is also not recommended to use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream during your menstrual period (menses); wait until your period is over. During treatment, vaginal medications frequently leak out of the vagina. You may wear a mini-pad or sanitary napkin to prevent the medicine from staining your clothes.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Shower regularly and properly dry yourself before clothing.
  • Take warm baths with mild soap.
  • Don't share your bedding, towels, or clothes.
  • Wearing tights or tight underwear is not recommended.
  • Do not scratch the infected area. Scratching the infected skin area may spread the illness to other body parts.
  • Avoid harsh soaps and deodorants or any other products.
  • Avoid intercourse till the thrush has been treated.
  • Limit or cut down your consumption of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Reduce your intake of sugar, yeast, refined carbohydrates, and mouldy foods.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

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FAQs

Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream works by causing the holes in the fungal cell membrane and allowing the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

During your menstrual period, avoid using Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream. Wait until your period is over.

Tampons and other vaginal products should not be used while using Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream.

Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream typically treats thrush in seven days. However, it is advised to use Gyn 2% Vaginal Cream for as long as it is prescribed by the doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Vaginal Thrush: Vaginal thrush (candidiasis) is an infection of the vagina and/or vulva caused by the yeast germ candida. It is also known as candidiasis. This condition can cause white vaginal discharge (often smelling like cottage cheese), irritation and itching around the vagina, stinging and soreness during sex or during urinating. Mild infections can be cured by taking an antifungal medication or applying an antifungal cream for one to three days. Infections that are more complicated necessitate long-term therapy.

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