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What is Canesten Thrush Combi Pessary External Cream?

Canesten^® Thrush Combi is a complete, effective 2-step treatment. It contains a regular vaginal pessary to clear the infection and a double-strength external cream^† to calm the itching, burning and soreness. Unlike some other products, Canesten^® Thrush Combi treats both the cause and the symptoms of thrush for complete relief. The applicator has a rounded tip and soft materials designed for a more comfortable application, as well as an optimal length, guide zone and ergonomically shaped plunger for ease of use.

What are the key features?

For women with a previous diagnosis of thrush
Treats the cause and symptoms of thrush

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What are the active ingredients?

Clotrimazole 500mg

What are the other ingredients?

Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Lactic Acid, Maize Starch, Crospovidone, Calcium Lactate Pentahydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Colloidal Anhydrous Silica and Hypromellose, The 10g Tube of External Cream contains Clotrimazole 200mg 2% w/w, It also contains Benzyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate, Cetyl Palmitate, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Octyldodecanol and Purified Water.

See the enclosed leaflet for further information

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How to use Canesten Thrush Combi Pessary External Cream

Ages 16 to 60: Wash your hands before and after using the pessary and cream.
Insert the pessary into the vagina preferably at night using the applicator provided and apply the cream thinly to the affected area 2 to 3 times a day.
If no improvement is seen after 7 days consult your doctor.
Please read the enclosed leaet carefully before use.
For use in and around the vagina only.

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Precautions to consider before using/taking Canesten Thrush Combi Pessary External Cream

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
DO NOT USEDo not use to treat nail or scalp infections.

Do not use the pessary or cream, and see your doctor as soon as possible if:

This is the first time you have had symptoms of thrush.
You are pregnant or trying to become pregnant.
You have had more than two episodes of vaginal thrush in the last 6 months.
You or your partner has previously had a sexually transmitted disease.

Or you have any of the following symptoms:

Irregular or abnormal vaginal bleeding or a blood-stained discharge.
Ulcers, blisters or sores of the vagina or vulva.
A foul smelling discharge from the vaginaRedness, irritation or swelling associated with treatment.
Lower abdominal painPain or difficulty in passing urine.
Fever or chills.
Feeling sick or vomiting.
Diarrhoea.

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Canesten Thrush Combi Pessary & External Cream 500mg Pessary & 2% w/w Cream

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