Gynezol
Drug name: Gynezol, Gynezol-7
Other names used:
- Femizol®
- Monistat®
- Vagistat®
Active Ingredients:
Miconazole nitrate
Therapeutic actions: Gynezol-7 contains the active ingredient miconazole nitrate that belongs to a group of medicines called antimycotic(antifungal). Miconazole nitrate possesses antifungal action. It is effective against dermatophitis, yeast fungus as well as some strains of Gram-positive bacteria. Miconazole works by interfering the synthesis of ergosterol, resulting in lysis of mycotic cells. Miconazole doesn't change PH and normal bacterial population in the vagina.
Indications: Gynezol-7 is used to treat vaginal and vulvovaginal infection caused by Candida albicans (thrush). Gynezol-7 is also used to treat superinfection related to Gram-positive bacteria.
Contraindications and cautions:
You should not use miconazole nitrate in the following conditions:
- Hypersensitivity or allergy to miconazole nitrate
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Kidney failure
- Liver diseases
- In children under 12 years old
You should use miconazole with caution in people with Diabetes or micro circulation disorders.
Warning!
It is important to treat both sexual partners at the same time or avoid sexual intercourse while taking Gynezol-7
Gynezol-7 is only for vaginal use.
Adverse effects: There are possible side-effects associated with this medicine that can affect individuals in different ways. If a side effect is stated here, that does not necessarily mean the fact that all people using Gynezol will experience it or any other.
Allergic reactions: itching and burning sensation in the vagina
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer.
For more information about any other possible risks associated with Gynezol, please read the information provided with miconazole or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with Gynezol. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.
Miconazole may enhance the affect of anticoagulants(Warfarin) , drugs used in the treatment of diabetes and phenytoin.
Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE Miconazole nitrate with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.
