Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Source: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)
Clotrimazole 500mg (Micronised); Clotrimazole 1%; Clotrimazole 1%{relative}
Bayer New Zealand Limited
Clotrimazole 500 mg (Micronised)
Combination
Active: Clotrimazole 500mg (Micronised) Excipient: Calcium lactate, hydrate as pentahydrate Colloidal silicon dioxide Crospovidone Hypromellose Lactic acid Lactose monohydrate Magnesium stearate Maize starch Microcrystalline cellulose Active: Clotrimazole 1% Excipient: Benzyl alcohol Cetostearyl alcohol Cetyl palmitate Octyldodecanol Polysorbate 60 Purified water Sorbitan stearate Active: Clotrimazole 1%{relative} Excipient: Benzyl alcohol Cetostearyl alcohol Cetyl palmitate Octyldodecanol Polysorbate 60 Purified water Sorbitan stearate
Blister pack, PA/Al/PVC, 1 pessary
Restricted
Restricted
Bayer Hispania SL
Canestan Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Pessary & Cream is indicated for the topical treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis. The cream can also be used in the management of Candida vulvovaginitis or infection of the peri-anal area, while application of the cream to the glans penis of the partner may help prevent re-infection of the female.
Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Blister pack, PA/Al/PVC - 1 pessaries - 48 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C. The product manufactured at Haupt Pharma Wulfing GmbH, GERMANY - Combination pack, - 1 dose units - 48 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C. The product manufactured at Haupt Pharma Wulfing GmbH, GERMANY 3 months opened stored at or below 25°C. cream - Tube, - 10 g - 48 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C 3 months opened stored at or below 25°C
1997-03-20
_Canesten Combo CMI _ _8 September 2017_ Consumer Medicine Information 1 CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 1 DAY PESSARY & CREAM CLOTRIMAZOLE VAGINAL PESSARY 500 MG & EXTERNAL CREAM 10 MG/G WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Canesten ® Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Pessary & Cream. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your pharmacist has weighed the risks of you using Canesten ® Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Pessary & Cream against the benefits they expect it will have for you. If you have any concerns about using this treatment, ask your doctor or pharmacist. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT CANESTEN ® CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 1 DAY PESSARY & CREAM IS USED FOR Canesten ® Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Pessary & Cream is used to treat a fungal infection in the vagina and vulval area (thrush). The pessary is used to treat the infection in the vagina and vulval area, while the cream works to relieve the symptoms of external irritation. This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called azole antifungals. _WHAT IS VAGINAL THRUSH? _ _Candida albicans_ is a yeast fungus that can multiply rapidly and cause symptoms in the vagina when other micro-organisms aren’t present in a normal balance. Some situations which can increase susceptibility to thrush are: diabetes obesity illness fatigue hormonal fluctuations (pregnancy, menstrual cycle, oral contraceptive pill, HRT [hormone replacement therapy]) prolonged use of antibiotics or steroids _Canesten Combo CMI _ _8 September 2017_ Consumer Medicine Information 2 Thrush may cause the following symptoms: vaginal itching vaginal soreness a white odourless discharge from the vagina (like cottage cheese) pain during intercourse The symptoms below are NOT usually signs of thrush: abnormal or irregular vaginal bleeding blood stained discharge vu Read the complete document
_ _ _Canesten Data Sheet _ _4 April 2022_ NEW ZEALAND DATA SHEET Page 1 of 9 RESTRICTED CANESTEN ® CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 6 DAY CREAM, INTERNAL VAGINAL CREAM 10 MG/G (1%) CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 3 DAY CREAM, INTERNAL VAGINAL CREAM 20 MG/G (2%) CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 1 DAY CREAM, INTERNAL VAGINAL CREAM 100 MG/G (10%) CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 6 DAY PESSARY, VAGINAL PESSARY 100 MG CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 1 DAY PESSARY, VAGINAL PESSARY 500 MG CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 1 DAY PESSARY & CREAM, VAGINAL PESSARY 500 MG + TOPICAL CREAM 10 MG/G (1%) 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Clotrimazole 1-(o-chloro- α, α - diphenylbenzyl) imidazole C 22 H 17 ClN 2 Molecular Weight 344.84 Clotrimazole is a colourless, crystalline, weakly alkaline substance, melting point 141°- 145°C, soluble in acetone, chloroform and ethanol and practically insoluble in water. It forms stable salts with both organic and inorganic acids. It is not photosensitive but is slightly hygroscopic, and may be hydrolysed in acid media. 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION QUALITATIVE COMPOSITION IN TERMS OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT All formulations: clotrimazole _Canesten Data Sheet _ _4 April 2022_ Page 2 of 9 RESTRICTED QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION IN TERMS OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT Canesten Clotrimazole Thrush 6 Day Cream contains 10 mg/g (1% w/w) of clotrimazole in a vanishing cream base. Canesten Clotrimazole Thrush 3 Day Cream contains 20 mg/g (2% w/w) of clotrimazole in a vanishing cream base. Canesten Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Cream contains 100 mg/g (10% w/w) of clotrimazole in a vanishing cream base Canesten Clotrimazole Thrush 6 Day Pessary contains 100 mg of clotrimazole in each pessary. Canesten Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Pessary contains 500 mg of clotrimazole in each pessary. Canesten Clotrimazole Thrush 1 Day Pessary & Cream contains 500 mg of clotrimazole in each pessary and 10 mg/g clotrimazole in the cream. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM CANESTEN CLOTRIMAZOLE THRUSH 6 DA Read the complete document