Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole
About
Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole is a combination medicine used to treat vaginal infections. Vaginal infection is the infection of the vagina and vulva (tissue at the opening of the vagina), which occurs due to the overgrowth of bacteria and fungi. Vaginal infection can cause inflammation, itchiness, thick discharge, change in colour of the discharge, burning sensation or pain during urination, vaginal bleeding or spotting, and pain during intercourse.
Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole is a combination of four drugs, namely: Clotrimazole (anti-fungal), Lactic acid bacillus (probiotic), Povidone-iodine (antiseptic), and Tinidazole (antibiotic). Clotrimazole works by preventing the formation of fungal protective covering, thereby stopping the growth of fungi. Tinidazole kills bacteria by damaging their DNA. Povidone-iodine kills the micro-organisms by releasing iodine. Lactic acid bacillus helps in maintaining the health of the vagina by producing anti-infectious substances. Together, Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole helps in treating vaginal infections.
Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole is for external use only. Use Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole as prescribed. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as a burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor before using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole in more than prescribed doses or for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with tight-fitting clothes. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Uses of Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole
Medicinal Benefits
Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole consists of Clotrimazole, Lactic acid bacillus, Povidone-iodine, and Tinidazole. Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole is used to treat vaginal infections. Clotrimazole is an antifungal that works by preventing the formation of fungal protective covering, thereby stopping fungi growth. Tinidazole is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by damaging their DNA. Povidone-iodine is an antiseptic that kills micro-organisms by releasing iodine. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic, which helps in producing anti-infectious substances and maintains the health of the vagina. It also balances the bacterial levels and maintains the pH of the vagina Together, Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole helps in treating vaginal infections.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
- Itching
- Redness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Let your doctor know if you are using prescription/non-prescription medicines or herbal supplements along with Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole. Do not use Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole if you are allergic to any of the contents. Inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, kidney, or liver disease. Consult your doctor before using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole in more than prescribed doses or for a longer duration. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with tight-fitting clothes.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found/established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionIt is not known if Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
safe if prescribedClotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
cautionLimited information is available regarding the usage of Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole in children. Please consult a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintaining proper hygiene helps in preventing vaginal infection.
- Wear breathable fabrics such as cotton underwear. It helps in lowering the risk of vaginal infection and inflammation.
- Using a condom during sexual intercourse helps in preventing sexually transmitted diseases.
- Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
- Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
- Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.
- Drink plenty of fluids. It helps in flushing out toxins from the body.
- Keep your vaginal area dry after using the bathroom, and clean and dry the area properly.
- Change sanitary pads and tampons regularly.
Special Advise
- Clean and dry the affected area before using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole. Wash your hands before and after using.
- If Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole comes in contact with eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Vaginal infection: Vaginal infection is the infection of the vagina and vulva (tissue at the opening of the vagina). It can occur due to overgrowth of bacteria, fungi, or yeast, vaginal atrophy (a condition commonly occurring after menopause), sexual intercourse, irritants such as harsh soaps, perfumes, body washes, and vaginal contraceptives, or tight-fitting clothes. Vaginal infection can cause inflammation, itchiness, thick discharge, change in colour of the discharge, burning sensation or pain during urination, vaginal bleeding or spotting, and pain during intercourse.
FAQs
Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole consists of Clotrimazole, Lactic acid bacillus, Povidone-iodine, and Tinidazole. Clotrimazole, Povidone-iodine, and Tinidazole prevent microbial growth and kill microbes by disrupting their DNA. Lactic acid bacillus balances the bacteria and maintains the pH of the vagina rendering an infection-free environment. Thus, Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole helps treat vaginal infections.
Avoid using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole for longer durations unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole for 2 weeks, please consult your doctor.
To treat your condition effectually, continue using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole.
Clotrimazole+lactic Acid Bacillus+povidone Iodine+tinidazole might damage condoms and diaphragms, making them ineffective in preventing pregnancy. Consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor may advise regarding other methods of contraception.
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