Uses of Aphaneten

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Aphaneten is a drug used to treat vaginal yeast infections with the main ingredient being Clotrimazol to help treat vaginitis effectively. Learn how to use Aphaneten properly in the article below.

1. What is Aphaneten?


What is Aphaneten? Aphaneten is a vaginal suppository with the main ingredient being Clotrimazol 100 mg. Clotrimazol is a broad-spectrum imidazole antifungal agent used for the topical treatment of fungal infections of the skin. Clotrimazol has an antifungal effect by binding to phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane, changing the permeability of the membrane, leading to the loss of essential intracellular substances, causing the destruction of fungal cells.

2. Indications of the drug Aphaneten

Aphaneten is indicated in the treatment of vaginitis caused by Trichomonas, Candida or other fungal infections.

3. Contraindications of the drug Aphaneten


Aphaneten is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

4. Dosage and how to use Aphaneten


Dosage and how to use Aphaneten as follows:
Put 1 Aphaneten 100mg tablet into the vagina every night before going to bed, use for 7 days. Note: Before placing the medicine, the patient should immerse the whole tablet in clean water for about 20 to 30 seconds and after placing the medicine should keep the lying position for about 15 minutes.

5. Undesirable effects of the drug Aphaneten


Some unwanted effects may be encountered when using Aphaneten tablets such as itching, burning in the private area, discomfort, bad smell, hypersensitivity reactions, systemic allergies,...

6. Be careful when taking the drug Aphaneten


If irritation or sensitization occurs while taking clotrimazol, the patient must immediately discontinue the drug and receive appropriate treatment. Must be treated with the right regimen and enough time, even though the symptoms of the disease are relieved. After 4 weeks of drug treatment, if there is no improvement, re-examination is required. Avoid sex during treatment with the drug. To prevent re-infection, concurrent treatment of sexual partners is required. Avoid possible sources of infection. Pregnancy: There are not enough data to study the use of the drug in pregnant women in the first 3 months. Therefore, pregnant women should only use it if prescribed by a doctor. Lactation: It is not known whether the drug is excreted in milk, so caution should be exercised in breast-feeding. Aphaneten is a drug used to treat vaginal yeast infections with the main ingredient being Clotrimazol to help treat vaginitis effectively. Patients should carefully read the instructions, and consult, consult the doctor, pharmacist before use.
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