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Polygynax Vaginal Capsules
Polygynax Vaginal Capsules
SPECIFICATION
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Neomycin Sulphate + Polymyxin B Sulphate + Nystatin
Used For
Vaginal Care
How it works
Neomycin which belongs to the aminoside family.Polymyxin B which belongs to the polypeptide family. They fight infections due to bacteria. An antifungal: nystatin which belongs to the polyene family. It allows the destruction of some microscopic fungus or to block their growth.
USAGE AND SAFETY
Dosage
Neomycin Sulphate + Polymyxin B Sulphate + Nystatin
Side Effects
If you use this medicine for a prolonged period of time, an allergic reaction can appear. You will recognize it by the appearance of eczema (itchy red patches on the skin) locally or far from the treated area.
Drug Interactions
Do not use spermicidal products (local contraceptives) as it risks rendering the spermicide ineffective or ask your physician for further interactions.
Indication
This medicine is indicated for the local treatment of vaginal infections (vaginitis) sensitive to active substances contained in this medicine (neomycin, polymyxin B and nystatin).
When not to Use
• Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using vaginal capsule.• If you have renal insufficiency, inform your doctor before using this medicine.• Stop the treatment and inform your doctor if an allergic reaction occurs
PRECAUTIONS
Precaution
This medicine is generally not recommended in combination with spermicidal products (local contraceptives) as it is likely to render the spermicide ineffective .
WARNINGS
Warning 1
This medicine should be used by vaginal route. Do not swallow the vaginal capsules.
Warning 2
If you have renal insufficiency, inform your doctor before using this medicine.
Warning 3
Don’t use this medicine if you have an allergic reaction to this medicine, the later use of the same antibiotic or related antibiotics by oral route may be compromised.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.