Candid V-1 500 mg

Indication

Broad-spectrum antifungal and trichomonacide for the treatment of vaginal yeast infections (vaginal candidiasis / thrush) and other vaginal infections caused by clotrimazole-sensitive fungi.

Ingredients

• Clotrimazole USP 500 mg per vaginal insert

Direction

For vaginal use only; do not swallow. Adults: insert one vaginal tablet (500 mg) as deep as possible into the vagina using the applicator provided, preferably at bedtime, as a single dose. Wash hands before and after use. Refer to the package insert for full directions.

Side effects

• Local burning
• itching
• redness
• swelling or discomfort in or around the vagina
• Lower abdominal cramps or pain
• Rarely
• allergic reactions such as rash
• itching
• or swelling of the face or lips
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist if any side effect is troublesome or persists
• and stop use if an allergic reaction occurs.

Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to clotrimazole or other azole antifungals.
• Consult a doctor before use if this is your first vaginal infection
• if symptoms recur frequently
• or if you have fever
• abdominal pain or unusual discharge.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• during pregnancy insert without the applicator or as advised by a doctor.
• May damage latex condoms and diaphragms
• avoid sexual intercourse during treatment.
• Keep out of reach of children.