Canesten Combi Pessary 500mg and Cream 2% 5gm
Manufacturer - Bayer
Description
- Treatment for vaginal thrush and relief of the irritation. The cream can also be used for treatment of sexual partner's penis to prevent re-infection
Active Ingredients
Combined pack of one 500mg pessary with applicator and 10g cream contains
- Clotrimazole 500 mg
- Clotrimazole 2 %w/w
Directions
- 16-60 years of age - 1 pessary inserted into the vagina at night
- The cream to be applied thinly 2 or 3 times daily to the affected area
- Under 16 and over 60 years - not suitable except on medical advice.
Caution
See your doctor as soon as possible and DO NOT use this treatment if you have any of the following symptoms
- Abnormal or Irregular Vaginal Bleeding
- Blisters
- Ulcers, Sores or Pain of the Vagina
- Pain in passing Urine
- Fever or Chills
- Diarrhoea
- If you are unsure or it is the first time you have had the symptoms or are pregnant consult your doctor
Side Effects
- Rarely Canesten may cause side effects similar to the symptoms of thrush
- If the redness, burning or swelling get worse, stop using this preparation and consult your doctor









