Fentizol VT 600

• Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Used for treatment of vaginal fungal infections.
• Trichomoniasis: Used for treatment of Trichomonas vaginalis infections.
• Mixed Vaginal Infections: Used for mixed infections caused by Candida Albicans and Trichomonas vaginalis.

Fenticonazole is a broad-spectrum antimycotic agent with activity against dermatophytes and yeasts. Fenticonazole has also been shown to exhibit antibacterial action, with a spectrum of activity that includes bacteria commonly associated with vaginal infections. The main mechanism of action of fenticonazole is based on the inhibition of the synthesis of aspartate acid proteinase.

Adult Dose:

• Vaginal Cream: 1 applicator full (about 5 g) intravaginally morning and evening for 3 days.
• Vaginal Tablet (Candidiasis): 1 single 600 mg VT in the evening; may repeat after 3 days if needed.
• Vaginal Tablet (Trichomoniasis/Mixed): 1 600 mg VT; may repeat 24 hours later if needed.

Common Side Effects:

• Vaginal burning sensation
• Itching
• Irritation
• Transient erythematous reactions

Use in Pregnancy: Fenticonazole Nitrate 2% may be unsafe; animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.

Precautions:

• Do not use with barrier contraceptives (condoms, diaphragms) as they may be damaged.
• Avoid contact with eyes; if accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
• Inform your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 3 days.
• If hypersensitivity reaction or resistant organisms develop, discontinue treatment and consult physician.

Overdose: Overdosage is unlikely due to low systemic absorption after vaginal application.

Storage: Keep below 30 degree C, protected from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.