CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is a combination medicine that is used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. It fights against infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents the further spread of the infection.
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule
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About This Medicine
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CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is a combination medicine that is used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. It fights against infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents the further spread of the infection.
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is a combination medicine that is used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. It fights against infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents the further spread of the infection.
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal application. 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.
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule leads to a few common side effects like frequrent urination or 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, etc.), it is advised to call for immediate medical help.
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. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.
03Uses
Treatment of Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the capsule into the vagina as high as possible with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label.
05How It Works
Clindamycin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their protective covering. Tinidazole is also an antibiotic which kills other infectious microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule?
A: If you miss a dose of CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of 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. CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the organisms responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.
08Side Effects
Vulvovaginal disorders
Pain in vagina
Vaginal moniliasis
Fungal infection
Frequent urge to urinate
09Safety Information
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule 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.
Breast feeding:CAUTION
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule 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 CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
10Drug Tips
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
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 symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
CC Fem Forte Vaginal Capsule is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
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 symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
References
Sources and references
MedlinePlus. Clindamycin. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from: View
Clotrimzole. Reading, Berkshire: Bayer Plc; 2006 [revised 31 Aug. 2017]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Aavilable from: View
Clindamycin phosphate [Product Label]. New York, NY: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company; 2012. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: View
Tinidazole [Prescribing Information]. 2007. San Antonio, TX: Mission Pharmacal Company; 2007. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: View
Clotrimazole [Package Insert]. Hawthorne, NY: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., In.; 2016. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: View
