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Ovumix drug is often used in the treatment of some gynecological diseases. So what does Ovumix do and how does it work?
1. What are the effects of Ovumix?
What does Ovumix do? Ovumix is a vaginal medication, with the main ingredients being:
Metronidazole micronized 300mg Miconazole nitrate micronized 100 mg Neomycin sulfate 48.8mg equivalent to 25mg Neomycin base. Polymyxin B sulfate 4.40mg equivalent to 26400IU Polymyxin B. Gotu Kola (Herba Centellae asiaticae) 15.00mg. Ovumix gynecological suppository is a product that combines the treatment, recovery and protection of tissues on the vulva-vaginal mucosa through the action of Gotu kola with the anti-infective effect from the active ingredients. other substance.
Gotu kola has the effect of stimulating granulation and promoting epithelial growth. Neomycin and Polymyxin B are antibiotics with a broad spectrum of activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Miconazole has antifungal activity while metronidazole is active against trichomonas and giardias amebas. Ovumix gynecological suppositories are indicated in the following cases:
Local use of specific or non-specific vulvovaginitis, especially in combination with vaginal lesions. Vaginitis Vaginitis Bacterial infection or inflammation of the vagina - cervix. Candida and Trichomonas infections. Discharge .
2. Can I use Ovumix for pregnant women?
To know if I can use Ovumix for pregnant women? then you need to know about the indications and contraindications of this drug. Accordingly, Ovumix suppositories are contraindicated in the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug. The first three months of pregnancy. Women who are breastfeeding. Patients with hematological disorders Patients with diseases of the central nervous system. Note when using Ovumix medicine for the following cases:
Be careful when using Ovumix gynecological suppositories for patients with severe liver dysfunction. Do not use Ovumix suppository before intercourse, as it makes it difficult to conceive. Ovumix suppositories do not prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases. The ingredients in Ovumix can make condoms and diaphragms less durable. From the above contraindications, it can be seen that Ovumix should not be used for pregnant women in the first trimester of pregnancy. In the later months of pregnancy, use the drug only when prescribed by a specialist, after weighing the benefits of using the drug against the possible side effects.
3. Dosage and usage of Ovumix . gynecological suppositories
The dosage of Ovumix should be adhered to as prescribed by the doctor. The recommended dose is to use Ovumix suppositories 1-2 tablets per day. When symptoms improve, you should continue with the vaginal dose of 1 tablet per day, using the drug at bedtime until the disease is gone, for at least 5 to 10 days.
Steps to order Ovumix suggested for you:
Step 1: You need to clean the intimate area with clean water, then wash with physiological saline. When cleaning the private area, you should only wash the outside and should not douche deep into the vagina. Can be combined with the use of feminine hygiene solution to clean the private area. Step 2: Wash your hands with soap thoroughly before applying the medicine. Prepare the medicine and a cup of cooled boiled water next to it. Step 3: You should lie on a flat surface (like a bed), with your legs folded to form the letter M to make it easier to put the medicine. Step 4: Dip the Ovumix into a cup of water for about 20-30 seconds before placing it to moisten the medicine. This will help the pill soften and dissolve more easily in the vagina, and will not cause any discomfort. Insert the Ovumix tablet about 1 finger deep inside the vagina. Step 5: You should lie still for 15 minutes for the best absorption of the drug. Avoid getting up immediately after placing Ovumix because it is easy to drift out.
4. Side effects of Ovumix . gynecological suppositories
Rare side effects of Ovumix gynecological suppositories include: Burning, itching and vulva-vaginal irritation. It should be noted that, we do not know the extent to which Ovumix is absorbed through the vaginal mucosa, so systemic side effects cannot be excluded. The risk of adverse events is increased in patients with renal impairment.
You need to inform your doctor about the side effects you experience when using Ovumix gynecological suppositories for timely handling.
5. Interactions of Ovumix with other drugs
Avoid douching with alkaline substances during the use of Ovumix. Because the drug is absorbed slowly when used topically, systemic interactions cannot be excluded. It is not recommended to use Ovumix suppositories with:
Alcohol (antabuse action) Warfarin , Coumarin because of increased anticoagulant effect. Disulfiram. Ovumix is commonly used in the treatment of a number of gynecological conditions. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid side effects, users need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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