Fenza Capsule
1 Strip of 2 Capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fenticonazole (600mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Fenza Vaginal Capsule is an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal fungal infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and killing fungi by destroying its cell membrane. Fenza Vaginal Capsule is for external use only. It is used to treat vaginal fungal infections and is best used at night time for better results. Do not use the medicine for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. 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, itching, and irritation. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know. It makes condoms and diaphragm less effective, ask your doctor about a suitable birth control method.
Fenza Vaginal Capsule is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
Is Fenza Vaginal Capsule an antibiotic or a steroid?
No, Fenza Vaginal Capsule is not an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the imidazole class of antifungals and is used for treating candidiasis (thrush) in the vulva and vagina.
Does Fenza Vaginal Capsule interact with contraceptives?
Yes, Fenza Vaginal Capsule may damage condoms and diaphragms, affecting their contraceptive efficacy. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception like contraceptive pills instead.
How should Fenza Vaginal Capsule be used?
Fenza Vaginal Capsule should be used strictly as per the doctor’s instructions. The usual dose is one applicator full in the morning and one applicator full in the evening for three days. Symptoms may disappear quickly, but continuing use for the full three days is crucial. Consult your doctor if you have any questions about the medicine, experience worsening symptoms, or no improvement.
How to store Fenza Vaginal Capsule?
Store Fenza Vaginal Capsule at temperatures below 30°C in the original container. Do not use the medicine after its expiry date indicated on the outer packaging. Keep it out of reach and sight of children.
Can Fenza Vaginal Capsule cause any problems?
Fenza Vaginal Capsule may cause mild and transient rash or burning sensations, which usually disappear rapidly. Prolonged use may lead to allergic reactions.
Will the use of Fenza Vaginal Capsule affect my sex life?
Fenza Vaginal Capsule does not directly impact your sex life. However, avoid vaginal intercourse while using it due to potential damage to condoms and diaphragms that could fail in preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases.
What should I do if the infection comes back?
If the candidal infection returns after 7 days, Fenza Vaginal Capsule can be used again. If the infection recurs more than twice within six months, consult your doctor to determine if it's a fungal infection or something else.
What precautions are necessary while using Fenza Vaginal Capsule?
Do not start treatment with Fenza Vaginal Capsule during menstruation as the cream will be washed off by blood flow. Finish the treatment before menstruation begins. Avoid using tampons, vaginal douches, spermicides, or other vaginal products when using Fenza Vaginal Capsule.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the capsule into the vagina as high as possible with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label.
- Fenza Vaginal Capsule helps treat vaginal fungal infections. It reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge.
- It is inserted into the vagina using an applicator usually at night before going to bed.
- Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
- vaginal burning sensation
- itching
- irritation
Breastfeed
Fenza Vaginal Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Fenza Vaginal Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
