PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
 
Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal vaginal infections that may cause vaginal burning, itching, and abnormal discharge. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Canesten Vaginal Cream 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.  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 and irritation. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know.

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.
 
USES OF CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM
Fungal infections of vagina
Treatment of Fungal infections
 
BENEFITS OF CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM
 
In Fungal infections of vagina
Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat infections caused by fungi in adults. It works by stopping the growth of fungi to relieve the symptoms you may have and clear the infection. This medicine provides relief from pain and itching and reduces discharge. Continue using the medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back.
 
In Treatment of Fungal infections
Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.
 
SIDE EFFECTS OF CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Canesten
Blisters
Skin peeling
Swelling
Application site irritation
 
HOW TO USE CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream by using applicator. Wash your hands after applying.
 
HOW CANESTEN VAGINAL CREAM WORKS
Canesten Vaginal Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your infection.
 
SAFETY ADVICE
 
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
 
Pregnancy
Canesten Vaginal Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
 
Breast feeding
Canesten Vaginal Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
 
Driving
No interaction found/established
 
Kidney
No interaction found/established
 
Liver
No interaction found/established