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Gogynax 100mg Tablet contains clotrimazole, which is an antifungal medication. This medicine is used in the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis, also known as oral thrush. It works by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane, thereby killing the infection-causing fungus. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, itching, and unpleasant mouth sensations.

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Written By Dr. Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , PharmD (PB)
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More about the Product

Composition :

CLOTRIMAZOLE-100MG

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Gogynax 100mg Tablet

Gogynax 100mg Tablet mouth paint is an antifungal medicine used to treat oral thrush, a fungal infection of the mouth and throat. It works directly at the site of infection to stop the growth of yeast, helping relieve discomfort and restore oral health.

To get the best results, apply this medicine consistently and at regular intervals as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after application so the medicine remains in contact with the affected areas. Maintaining good oral hygiene and limiting sugary foods may also support recovery.

Most people tolerate this medicine well, but some may experience mild side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or an unpleasant taste in the mouth. Because very little of the medicine is absorbed into the bloodstream when used as mouth paint, serious liver-related side effects are uncommon. However, contact your doctor immediately if you develop persistent abdominal pain, yellowing of your skin or eyes, or dark urine.

Before starting treatment, tell your doctor if you have liver disease or any other ongoing medical conditions. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to clotrimazole or any of its ingredients.

Because absorption into the bloodstream is minimal, significant drug interactions are uncommon. However, tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you are taking, especially if you have liver disease or are taking medicines that require careful monitoring. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant before using this medicine.

Uses of Gogynax 100mg Tablet

Gogynax 100mg Tablet is used to treat oral thrush. The detailed uses of Gogynax 100mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Oral thrush: Gogynax 100mg Tablet helps clear fungal infections in the mouth and throat by stopping the growth of yeast.
  • Prevention of oral yeast infections: In some people at increased risk, such as those with weakened immune systems or undergoing certain medical treatments, Gogynax 100mg Tablet may be prescribed to help prevent oral thrush.

Key Benefits

Gogynax 100mg Tablet mouth paint works directly at the site of infection to treat oral thrush while helping relieve discomfort and support healing.
Benefits may include:

  • Helps treat fungal infections in the mouth and throat by stopping the growth of the yeast causing the infection.
  • Helps relieve soreness, burning, and discomfort associated with oral thrush, making eating, drinking, and speaking more comfortable.
  • Supports healing of the affected areas as the infection clears, helping restore normal oral health.

Directions for Use

  • Use Gogynax 100mg Tablet as advised by the doctor.
  • Apply the recommended amount of the mouth paint to the affected area.
  • Do not swallow the medicine.
  • Gogynax 100mg Tablet is only for the application in the mouth.

How Gogynax 100mg Tablet Works

Gogynax 100mg Tablet works by targeting the cell membranes of the fungi causing the infection. It blocks the production of a vital component called ergosterol, which these fungal cells need to survive and maintain their structure. Without a fully formed cell membrane, the fungi leak essential contents and are unable to grow or multiply. This weakens the infection and allows your body's natural defences to clear the remaining yeast, effectively curing the thrush.
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Alcohol

Caution

No reported interaction with Gogynax 100mg Tablet. However, it is best to limit or avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There is no well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. The doctor will prescribe if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There has been no significant research on the use of Gogynax 100mg Tablet in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

The ability to drive or utilise machines is unaffected by Gogynax 100mg Tablet.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety and effectiveness of Gogynax 100mg Tablet in children under the age of three years have not been established. However, for children above 3 years, Gogynax 100mg Tablet should be used only if recommended by the paediatrician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Gogynax 100mg Tablet

If you or someone else accidentally uses more than the recommended at once or experiences severe symptoms of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control centre right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain excellent oral hygiene: Brush your teeth gently twice a day and clean your tongue to help remove excess yeast buildup.
  • Limit sugary foods and drinks: Yeast thrives on sugar, so reducing your intake of sweet snacks, sodas, and refined carbohydrates can help starve the infection.
  • Clean dentures thoroughly: If you wear dentures, remove them every night and clean them thoroughly as instructed by your dentist to prevent reinfection.
  • Stay hydrated: Rinse your mouth with plain water frequently, especially after using steroid inhalers, to maintain a healthy oral environment.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Gogynax 100mg Tablet to start to work: Gogynax 100mg Tablet ideally shows its action within 30 minutes after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Gogynax 100mg Tablet last: The duration of action for Gogynax 100mg Tablet is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Gogynax 100mg Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

• Store this medicine at controlled room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Apply to clean oral tissues: Clean your mouth before applying the medicine to maximise contact with the affected areas.
  • Avoid eating or drinking afterwards: Wait at least 30 minutes after application before eating or drinking so the medicine can work effectively.
  • Rinse after steroid inhalers: If you use corticosteroid inhalers, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water after each use to help reduce the risk of oral thrush.
  • Inspect before use: Do not use the medicine if the packaging is damaged or the product appears discoloured.
  • Attend follow-up appointments: Your doctor may recommend follow-up visits, especially if you have liver disease or your symptoms persist.

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  • Because Gogynax 100mg Tablet is minimally absorbed into the bloodstream, clinically significant drug interactions are unlikely. However, tell your doctor about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, and herbal supplements you are taking before starting treatment.
     

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Gogynax 100mg Tablet when used as directed. 

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS - ORAL]

FAQs

Gogynax 100mg Tablet is used for the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush.
Gogynax 100mg Tablet works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.
Do not drink or eat anything right after using Gogynax 100mg Tablet. You should wait at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking.
It is not recommended to rinse your mouth immediately after applying mouth paint. Wait at least 30 minutes, and then rinse the mouth.
Thrush often resolves on its own without treatment. A persistent yeast infection may need the use of antifungal drugs like Gogynax 100mg Tablet.
No. Gogynax 100mg Tablet mouth paint is designed to be applied directly to the affected areas inside your mouth so it can work where the infection is present. Avoid swallowing the medicine immediately after application, and do not eat or drink for at least 30 minutes unless your doctor advises otherwise. If you are unsure how to apply the medicine correctly, ask your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.
An unpleasant taste or mild change in taste is a common and usually temporary side effect of this medicine. You can rinse your mouth with water after using the medicine. If the taste alteration is severe or makes it hard to continue treatment, talk to your doctor.
Yes, but you must take extra precautions. Remove your dentures before using to allow the medicine to reach all affected tissues, and clean your dentures thoroughly to prevent reinfection. Talk to your doctor or dentist for specific hygiene advice.
There is no known direct interaction between alcohol and the oral formulation of Gogynax 100mg Tablet. However, if you have liver disease or are taking other medicines that affect your liver, your doctor may advise limiting alcohol during treatment.
The safety of Gogynax 100mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been fully established. Your doctor will weigh the potential benefits against any risks before prescribing this medicine. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Although uncommon, signs of liver damage include persistent nausea, vomiting, severe abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, or yellowing of your skin or eyes. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.

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India
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