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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Fentin Vaginal Capsule is used to treat vaginal fungal infections. It contains Fenticonazole, which works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing fungi. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as application site reactions like burning, irritation, itching, and redness. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

FENTICONAZOLE-600MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

Vaginal

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Fentin Vaginal Capsule

Fentin Vaginal Capsule is used to treat a broad range of infections caused by fungi and yeast. It is used to treat various fungal or yeast infections, such as vulvovaginal candidiasis. Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection of the vagina and tissues at the opening of the vagina vulva. Symptoms may include irritation, discharge and intense itchiness of the vagina and the vulva tissues at the vaginal opening.

Fentin Vaginal Capsule contains Fenticonazole, an antifungal that kills fungi by causing holes in their cell membranes. Thus, Fentin Vaginal Capsule can inhibit fungal growth and reduce infection. It is active against a range of organisms, including dermatophyte pathogens, Malassezia furfur, and Candida albicans.

Fentin Vaginal Capsule should be used as advised by your doctor has advised. It should be taken at the dose recommended by your doctor. Fentin Vaginal Capsule may cause common side effects like application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. The side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.

Fentin Vaginal Capsule should be avoided, and inform your doctor if you are allergic to it. Tell your doctor if you are using medicines other than the Fentin Vaginal Capsule. Before using the Fentin Vaginal Capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Do not use Fentin Vaginal Capsule in more than prescribed doses or for prolonged periods, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not start treatment with Fentin Vaginal Capsule during menstruation, as the medicine will be washed off with blood flow.

Uses of Fentin Vaginal Capsule

Fentin Vaginal Capsule is used in the treatment of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (vaginal fungal infections). The detailed use of Fentin Vaginal Capsule is as follows:

  • Fentin Vaginal Capsule is primarily used to treat vulvovaginal candidiasis (yeast infections) and other fungal infections of the vaginal mucosa.

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Directions for Use

  • Fentin Vaginal Capsule is usually taken once a day or as advised by the doctor.
  • Apply Fentin Vaginal Capsule into the vaginal area using an applicator at bedtime.
  • Empty the bladder completely before use, and wash your hands before and after using Fentin Vaginal Capsule.

Key Benefits

Fentin Vaginal Capsule contains Fenticonazole, which kills the fungus/yeast and prevents its growth by inhibiting the formation of fungal cell membranes. It is used to treat various fungal or yeast infections, such as vulvovaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina and tissues at the opening of the vagina (vulva)). Fentin Vaginal Capsule exhibit broad-spectrum antibacterial action that includes bacteria commonly associated with superinfected fungal skin and vaginal infections and antiparasitic action against the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis. Therefore, Fentin Vaginal Capsule may be an ideal first-line monotherapy for vulvovaginal infection.

How Fentin Vaginal Capsule Works

Fentin Vaginal Capsule contains Fenticonazole, an antifungal that kills fungi by causing holes in their cell membranes. Thus, Fentin Vaginal Capsule can inhibit fungal growth and reduce infection. It is active against a range of organisms, including dermatophyte pathogens, Malassezia furfur, and Candida albicans.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Fentin Vaginal Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.  Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Fentin Vaginal Capsule. Do not start treatment with Fentin Vaginal Capsule during menstruation as the Fentin Vaginal Capsule will be washed off with blood flow. The treatment should be finished before the onset of menstruation. Do not use tampons, vaginal douches, spermicide or other vaginal products while using Fentin Vaginal Capsule. This medicine may damage the latex of condoms and diaphragms; hence these types of contraception are also not effective during treatment with Fentin Vaginal Capsule. Hence, alternative methods of contraception or abstinence from sexual intercourse are recommended.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet containing probiotics and low-sugar content. 
  • Maintain personal hygiene.
  • Do not share your personal belongings, such as clothes, towels or razors, with others.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • It is better to avoid or limit alcohol and caffeine intake during the Fentin Vaginal Capsule treatment to enhance a healthy lifestyle practice.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interactions were found.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

The safety of Fentin Vaginal Capsule in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, please consult your doctor; your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Fentin Vaginal Capsule is excreted in human milk. It should not be used in breastfeeding unless the potential advantages outweigh any dangers to the nursing child. Consult your doctor for medical advice.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Fentin Vaginal Capsule does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

No interactions were found, and it can be used if prescribed by a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

No interactions were found, and it can be used if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Fentin Vaginal Capsule is not recommended for children below 16 years of age as safety and efficacy are not established.

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Heart

Fentin Vaginal Capsule is generally safe for people with heart problems because it's used locally and has minimal absorption into the bloodstream. However, if you have a history of allergic reactions or are on multiple medications, it's best to check with your doctor before using it.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Fentin Vaginal Capsule can be used in geriatric patients, but with extra caution and monitoring.

FAQs

Fentin Vaginal Capsule is used to treat vulvovaginal candidiasis, a fungal infection of the vagina.

Fentin Vaginal Capsule contains Fenticonazole, an antifungal medication that works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating vaginal fungal infection and fungal skin infection.

The usual dosage recommendation for Fentin Vaginal Capsule is for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time, depending on the type and severity of your infection.

Yes, Fentin Vaginal Capsule can damage the barrier method of contraception like condoms and diaphragms, thereby affecting their efficacy. It may also render the spermicidal creams ineffective. Hence, using Fentin Vaginal Capsule with spermicidal creams may not be an effective contraception. Therefore, instead of using these, you can use alternative methods of contraception, such as contraceptive pills.

Do not use Fentin Vaginal Capsule during menstruation as the medicine will be washed off with blood flow. The treatment should be finished before the onset of menstruation. Do not use tampons, vaginal douches, spermicide or other vaginal products while using Fentin Vaginal Capsule as it may affect their activity.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Other Info - FEN0294

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