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Zolomax drug has the main ingredient is Clotrimazol, used in the treatment of mixed bacterial infections in the vagina, candidiasis, vulvovaginal/vaginal fungus, vaginal itching caused by Trichomonas,... Let's find out more details. Read more about Zolomax in the article below.
1. What is Zolomax?
Zolomax belongs to the group of gynecological drugs, is made in the form of vaginal tablets and can be packed in 1 blister x 1 tablet.
Zolomax contains the main ingredient is Clotrimazol 500mg and other excipients in the drug.
2. What does Zolomax do?
Zolomax is used in the following cases:
Treatment of mixed vaginal infections. Vaginitis accompanied by white discharge. Itching due to bacterial and fungal infections. Vaginitis caused by Trichomonas . Vaginitis of mixed etiology. Treatment of fungal diseases of the vagina/vulva. Treatment of candidiasis.
3. Dosage - How to take Zolomax
Treatment of vaginal yeast: Use the recommended dose of 1 tablet (500mg of Clotrimazol) placed in the vagina, used only once a day.
How to use Zolomax:
Put Zolomax tablets in the freezer for about 5 to 10 minutes before putting them into the vagina, clean the vagina and put it deep inside every night before going to bed. To get the best results from Zolomax, the patient should push the pill as deep inside the vagina as possible with their fingers. In case of overdose Zolomax may experience leukopenia and peripheral sensory neuropathy. This condition is reversible upon discontinuation of treatment with Zolomax.
4. Contraindications to using Zolomax
Zolomax should not be used in cases of patients with hypersensitivity, history of allergy to Clotrimazol or to any other ingredient in the drug (very rare).5. Zolomax drug interactions
There are currently no reports of synergistic or antagonistic effects between Nystatin and Clotrimazol, Amphotericin B or Flucytosin with C. albicans species.
Co-administration of Clotrimazol with Tacrolimus may increase the serum concentration of Tacrolimus in liver transplant patients. Therefore, in this case, the dose of Tacrolimus should be reduced according to the need.
6. What side effects does Zolomax cause?
During the use of Zolomax, patients may experience local reactions such as minor burns, vaginal burning, irritation, etc., especially when the patient has open lesions.
However, if the symptoms are mild and not obvious, the patient does not need to stop taking Zolomax.
Inform your doctor or pharmacist about the side effects that persist and tend to get worse when taking Zolomax.
7. Precautions when using Zolomax
Zolomax is indicated for use under the prescription of a doctor / pharmacist, patients need to strictly follow the instructions for taking the drug and refer to some notes as follows:
Using Zolomax during pregnancy: Currently There are not enough data to study Zolomax in pregnant women in the first 3 months. Zolomax is only used for pregnant women in the first 3 months when clearly prescribed by a doctor / pharmacist. Use of Zolomax during lactation: Safety and efficacy have not been established, and there are no data showing whether the drug is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, caution should be exercised when Zolomax is used in nursing mothers. Zolomax does not affect the ability to use machines and drive. Store Zolomax in a dry place, protected from light and at a temperature not exceeding 30 oC. Keep Zolomax out of the reach of children. The shelf life of Zolomax is 3 years from the date of manufacture. Do not use Zolomax after the expiry date. Patients should avoid sex during treatment with Zolomax. Consider concurrent treatment of sexual partners to prevent re-infection. Zolomax must be treated for a full period of time, even if the symptoms are in remission. After 4 weeks of treatment with Zolomax, if there is no improvement, you need to be examined again. Patients should avoid sources of infection or re-infection. When treatment with Zolomax may reduce the reliability of mechanical methods of contraception such as diaphragm, use of condoms due to the interaction. The basic information about Zolomax in the above article is for reference only. Because this is a prescription drug, patients should not use it on their own, but need to contact a specialist directly to get an appropriate prescription to ensure safety for health.
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