Costrim V Tablet
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Introduction To Costrim V Tablet
Costrim V Tablet is a combination medicine used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. It works by stopping the growth of microorganisms and killing the existing ones that cause the infection.
Costrim V Tablet is to be used as per the dose and suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal use. You must wash your hands before and after using it. It is best to use this at bedtime regularly to get the most benefit. If there is any accidental exposure of the medicine to the eyes or mouth, you must wash immediately. For better efficacy of the medicine, the course of the treatment should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Costrim V Tablet may lead to a few common side effects like mild irritation and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. In case of any allergic reactions (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath), inform your doctor immediately.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.
Uses of Costrim V Tablet
- Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge
Benefits of Costrim V Tablet
Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge
Vaginal infections can lead to symptoms such as an increase in the quantity of
vaginal discharge or a change in color. It can also cause a foul smell,
itching, or irritation in the vagina. These symptoms can be embarrassing as
well as bothersome. Costrim V Tablet helps in effectively managing these symptoms by
killing the organisms responsible for causing an infection of the vagina.
Besides using Costrim V Tablet, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any
vaginal infection.
Side effects of Costrim V Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Infa
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Costrim V Tablet
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the ointment. Wash your hands after applying.
How Costrim V Tablet works
Costrim V Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tinidazole and Clotrimazole. Tinidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.
Quick tips
- Costrim V Tablet is prescribed for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge.
- Insert Costrim V Tablet into the vagina usually at night before going to bed. Strictly follow your doctor's advice.
- It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if your condition does not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Costrim V Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Costrim V Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCAUTION
Can I take Costrim V Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Costrim V Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. If a single dose of Costrim V Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
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