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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal thrush (infections of the vagina and the skin around the vagina). It works by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane and thereby killing the infection-causing fungus. Common side effects include abdominal pain, vulvovaginal pain, nausea, and application site reactions.

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Composition :

CLOTRIMAZOLE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

Vaginal

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is used to treat vaginal thrush (candidiasis). Vaginal thrush (candidiasis) is an infection of the vagina and/or vulva caused by candida.

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule contains clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule eliminates the infection by causing holes in the fungal cell membrane and allows the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus.

In some cases, Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule may cause abdominal pain, vulvovaginal pain, nausea, and application site reactions, including itching, burning sensation, and irritation. These side effects eventually subside without medical intervention. Consult your doctor immediately if any side effects worsen or persist.

Do not use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule if you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of its components. Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is for vaginal use only. Do not swallow. If you are pregnant, planning to have a baby, or are a nursing mother, you should not use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule without a doctor's advice.

Uses of Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is used in the treatment of vaginal thrush (candidiasis). The detailed uses of Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule are as follows:

  • Treatment of Vaginal Yeast Infections: Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is primarily used to treat infections caused by the overgrowth of yeast (Candida species) in the vaginal area.
  • Relief from Itching and Discomfort: Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule helps alleviate symptoms such as itching, burning, and discomfort associated with vaginal yeast infections.
  • Prevention of Recurrent Yeast Infections: By treating the yeast infection effectively, Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule can help prevent recurrent vaginal infections.

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Directions for Use

  • Check the label for directions before use.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after inserting Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule.
  • Pull out plunger A until it stops. Place one vaginal tablet into the applicator B. Insert the applicator carefully into the vagina, as deep as possible. Push plunger A until it stops. Remove the applicator from the vagina.
  • Wash the applicator after each use in warm, soapy water and dry completely.
  • For vaginal insertion only. Not for oral use.
  • During pregnancy, the vaginal tablet should be inserted without using an applicator.

Key Benefits

  • Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule comprises clotrimazole, an antifungal agent used to treat vaginal fungal infections such as vaginal thrush.
  • Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection.
  • It eliminates the infection by causing holes in the fungal cell membrane, allowing components to leak out and killing the fungus.

How Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule Works

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule eliminates the infection by causing holes in the fungal cell membrane and allows the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule
  • Apply a cold compress to the irritated area can help reduce redness and swelling.
  • When applying medications that can cause irritation, switch up the application site each time to prevent excessive irritation in one area.
  • Using a gentle, fragrance-free moisturizer can help keep the skin hydrated and reduce irritation.
  • Wash the application site with mild soap and water before applying medication.
  • Scratching can worsen irritation, so try to avoid scratching.

What if I have taken an overdose of Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule

Use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule as directed by your doctor. If an overdose occurs, certain adverse effects may be dangerous. Call your doctor right away and discontinue using clotrimazole if you encounter any of the symptoms like rash and hives, stomach ache, fever, chills, queasy, throwing up, unpleasant-smelling vaginal secretions.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule if you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of its components.
  • Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is for vaginal use only. Do not swallow.
  • If you are pregnant, planning to have a baby, or are a nursing mother, you should not use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule without a doctor's advice.
  • You should not use tampons and other vaginal products while using Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule.
  • It is also not recommended to use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule during your menstrual period (menses); wait until your period is over. 
  • During treatment, vaginal medications frequently leak out of the vagina.
  • You may wear a mini-pad or sanitary napkin to prevent the medicine from staining your clothes.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Shower regularly and properly dry yourself before clothing.
  • Take warm baths with mild soap.
  • Don't share your bedding, towels, or clothes.
  • Wearing tights or tight underwear is not recommended.
  • Do not scratch the infected area. Scratching the infected skin area may spread the illness to other body parts.
  • Avoid harsh soaps and deodorants or any other products.
  • Avoid intercourse till the thrush has been treated.
  • Limit or cut down your consumption of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Reduce your intake of sugar, yeast, refined carbohydrates, and mouldy foods.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interactions have been reported. But, it is best to limit or avoid alcohol intake while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is generally safe to use during pregnancy. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before using Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule is generally safe to use during breastfeeding. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before using Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule has no or negligible impact on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

No interactions have been reported.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

No interactions have been reported.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Please consult a doctor before using Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule for children below 16 years of age.

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Heart

Please consult your doctor if you have heart disease or any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule in elderly patients.

FAQs

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule belongs to the class of medications known as antifungals, primarily used to treat vaginal thrush (candidiasis). Vaginal thrush (candidiasis) is an infection of the vagina and/or vulva caused by candida.

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule works by causing the holes in the fungal cell membrane and allowing the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

During your menstrual period, avoid using Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule. Wait until your period is over.

Tampons and other vaginal products should not be used while using Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule.

Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule typically treats thrush in seven days. However, it is advised to use Cansoft 100 mg Vaginal Capsule for as long as it is prescribed by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001.
Other Info - CAN0035

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