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Canesten Soft Gel Pessary

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Experience fast and effective relief from intimate discomfort with Canesten Soft Gel Pessary. This clinically-proven formula treats vaginal yeast infections, restores pH balance, and promotes overall feminine health. Unwind with our easy applicator design, crafted for effortless use. Perfect for anyone seeking a dependable and safe solution for intimate health issues. Order today to experience comfort you can count on from Canesten - a trusted brand in feminine care.

How to use
  • Before using Canesten Soft Gel Pessary, thoroughly wash and dry your hands to minimize the risk of infection.
  • Remove the applicator from the packaging.
  • Pull out the plunger until it stops, then place the pessary into the applicator.
  • Lie on your back with your knees up and gently insert the applicator tip into the vagina as deeply as is comfortable.
  • Slowly push the plunger to release the pessary.
  • Remove the applicator and dispose of it safely. Do not flush it down the toilet.
  • Canesten Soft Gel Pessary should be inserted at bedtime for the best and most comfortable result, as it can be easily melted if you're standing or walking around.
  • Remember, always follow the instructions given by your healthcare provider or those contained in the package. If symptoms persist after the treatment, consult your healthcare provider.
Main Ingredients
  • Clotrimazole, White soft paraffin, Liquid paraffin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan stearate, Cetostearyl alcohol, Isopropyl myristate, Cetyl palmitate, Beeswax
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
  • Possible allergic reactions: Some people might have allergic reactions to Canesten Soft Gel Pessary, including itching, rashes, swelling, severe dizziness and trouble breathing. Seek immediate medical attention in these cases.
  • Vaginal irritation: Not all patients, but some may experience vaginal irritation, burning, or redness after using the pessary.
  • Stomach Pain: In rare cases, it might cause lower abdominal pain.
  • Body discomforts: Some individuals might also notice unusual tiredness, fever, or nausea.
  • Prolonged use: Do not use the pessary more than what is prescribed by your doctor, as it can lead to overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with the doctor before using this medication.
  • Sex: Avoid sexual intercourse while using this medication to prevent the pessary from being dislodged.
  • Ensure to discuss all allergies, current medications, and health conditions with your healthcare provider before using Canesten Soft Gel Pessary.
Cautions:
  • Do not use Canesten Soft Gel Pessary if you are allergic to clotrimazole or any other ingredients in the medicine.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
  • Do not use during menstruation.
  • Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist after 7 days of treatment.
  • Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting a doctor.
  • This medication is for vaginal use only, do not swallow or apply to other parts of the body.
  • Avoid sexual intercourse while using this medication as it may damage condoms and diaphragms.
  • Avoid using tampons or intravaginal douches while using this medication.
  • Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications you are currently taking.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
Patient Information Leaflet