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Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is used to treat vaginal infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing bacteria, fungi, amoeba and parasites. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as a burning sensation, irritation, and itching in the vaginal area. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Rcl Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

VAGINAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is used to treat vaginal infections caused by bacteria (bacterial vaginosis), yeast infection (candidiasis), and parasitic infections (trichomoniasis). Symptoms of a vaginal infection include itching, odour, and abnormal heavy white discharge from the vagina.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's comprises of Clindamycin, Clotrimazole, and Tinidazole. Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. Tinidazole kills amoeba and parasites. Clotrimazole kills fungi by causing holes in their cell membrane, thereby leaking all content.

Common side effects of Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's include a burning sensation, irritation, and itching in the vaginal area. However, these side effects are mild and temporary in nature. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any antibacterial, antifungal, clotrimazole, clindamycin, or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, or gastrointestinal diseases; allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, or eczema), diabetes; or immune system problems (HIV-AIDS).

Uses of Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is used to treat vaginal infections. The detailed uses of Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's are as follows:

  • Restoration of Vaginal Flora: Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's helps to treat vaginal infections by restoring healthy bacteria, reducing symptoms, and effectively managing mixed bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections.
  • Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis: Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's can help treat bacterial vaginosis symptoms like unusual discharge and odor.
  • Fungal vaginal infections: Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is often prescribed to treat fungal vaginal infections like candida infections (yeast infections), helping to alleviate symptoms such as itching, burning, and discharge.
  • Improving Vaginal Health: Regular use of Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's promotes beneficial bacteria growth, supporting overall vaginal health and reducing infection risk.

Directions for Use

  • Use Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's at bedtime or as advised by the doctor. 
  • Check the label for directions and use as advised by the doctor. Wash and dry the vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the medicine into the vagina. 
  • Wash your hands before and after handling Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is used to treat vaginal infections like bacterial vaginosis (BV), candidiasis, and trichomoniasis.
  • Clindamycin is an antibiotic drug and works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction.
  • Clotrimazole is an imidazole antifungal medication that prevents fungal growth by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane.
  • Tinidazole is an antibiotic or antiprotozoal that kills amoeba and parasites.
  • Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's treats vaginal infections, preventing white discharge, itchiness, and inflammation in the genitourinary area.

How Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's Works

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's comprises three medicines: Clindamycin (antibiotic), Clotrimazole (antifungal), and Tinidazole. Clindamycin belongs to the lincomycin antibiotic group that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, which is required for the bacteria's survival. Tinidazole is an antibiotic or antiprotozoal which kills amoeba and parasites. On the other hand, Clotrimazole belongs to the imidazole antifungal group that kills fungi by causing holes in their cell membrane, thereby leaking all content.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's out of reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's

Use Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's only as advised by the doctor and avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's if you are allergic to Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's or any of its components.
  • Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney and gastrointestinal diseases (diarrhoea and colitis, an inflammation of the colon), allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, and eczema), diabetes, and immune system problems (HIV/AIDS).
  • It is advised to use Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's under your doctor's supervision if you use other azole antifungal medicines.
  • Clotrimazole and mineral oil additives in Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's may weaken the rubber product's activity (such as latex condoms, diaphragms, cervical caps).
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's.
  • Please inform your doctor if you use any prescription or non-prescription medicines, including vitamins and herbal supplements, before using Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid frequent douching to maintain the natural moisture in the vagina.
  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interaction found/established.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are limited studies on how Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's affects the unborn baby during pregnancy. It is advised to use Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's after consulting your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is limited data on how Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's affects breastfeeding infants. However, systemic absorption of Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is negligible after topical and vaginal administration. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

No interaction found/established.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's.

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Children

Unsafe

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Do not give this medicine to your child without medical advice.

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Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is used to treat vaginal infections caused by bacteria (bacterial vaginosis), yeast infection (candidiasis), and parasitic infections (trichomoniasis).

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is used to treat vaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV), candidiasis and trichomoniasis. It consists of Clindamycin (antibiotic), Tinidazole (antibiotic) and Clotrimazole (antifungal). Clindamycin is an antibiotic drug and works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. Tinidazole is an antibiotic or antiprotozoal which kills amoeba and parasites. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication that stops fungi growth by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver, kidney and gastrointestinal diseases (diarrhoea and colitis, an inflammation of the colon), allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema), diabetes and immune system problems (HIV-AIDS).

Do not stop using Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Bacterial infections, yeast infections, parasitic infections, vaginal atrophy after menopause and irritants like body wash/soap/perfumes/vaginal contraceptive devices are some of the common causes of vaginal infections.

Your doctor might ask you a few questions about your sexual health, like your history of past vaginal infections or if you have had any sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like gonorrhoea. Besides this, your doctor might also perform a pelvic exam by collecting a vaginal discharge sample.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's usually starts working within 3 to 7 days. However, it may take several days to show its complete effects depending on the severity of your infection. Therefore, complete the course of treatment for best results.

You can urinate after using Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's as it is designed for intravaginal use, and urination does not affect its effectiveness. However, it is recommended to lie down for at least 30 minutes after insertion for optimal absorption.

You can walk after inserting Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's, but it is best to avoid physical activities immediately to ensure the medication works effectively. Therefore, for better absorption, it is advisable to lie down for at least 30 minutes and rest during this period.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's may cause vaginal discharge as a side effect in some individuals. To help manage this, wear breathable cotton underwear and loose-fitting clothes. Keep the vaginal area clean by gently washing with mild, fragrance-free soap and water. Avoid using scented products, douches, or harsh soaps, as these can disrupt the natural balance of bacteria and irritate the area. If you experience persistent, severe, or unusual discharge, consult your doctor for further guidance and proper evaluation.

Taking a few precautions when using Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is essential to ensure effective treatment and minimize potential side effects. Begin by washing and drying the vaginal area before application. Avoid vaginal intercourse during the treatment period, as this can reduce the effectiveness of the medication and increase the risk of reinfection. Additionally, refrain from using tampons, douches, or other vaginal products, which can disrupt the natural balance of bacteria. Wearing loose, breathable clothing can also help keep the area dry and promote healing. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor about any allergies, medications, or underlying medical conditions. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's to discuss potential risks and benefits.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's may cause vomiting in some individuals. Taking the medication with a small meal or snack may help alleviate this side effect if vomiting occurs. However, if the vomiting persists, please consult your doctor for further guidance.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's is not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, due to potential fetal risks. Consult your doctor for alternative treatments if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Vecand Softgel Vaginal Suppositories 7's may cause headaches in some individuals. If you experience a headache while taking this medication, try coping with it by resting in a quiet, dark room, staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water, and avoiding triggers like stress or certain foods. If your headache persists or worsens, consult your doctor for advice on managing this side effect.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Amritsar, Punjab
Other Info - VEC0057

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