Fentiwill 2% Cream
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Product introduction
Fentiwill 2% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat infections of the vagina. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Fentiwill 2% Cream is used in treating various fungus infections
Fentiwill 2% Cream is used in treating various fungus infections
Uses of Fentiwill Vaginal Cream
Benefits of Fentiwill Vaginal Cream
In Fungal infections of vagina
Fentiwill 2% Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat infections caused by fungi in adults. It works by stopping the growth of fungi to relieve the symptoms you may have and clear the infection. This medicine provides relief from pain and itching and reduces discharge. Continue using the medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back.
Side effects of Fentiwill Vaginal Cream
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 Fentiwill
- Erythema (skin redness)
How to use Fentiwill Vaginal Cream
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 cream by using applicator. Wash your hands after applying.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fentiwill 2% Cream 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fentiwill 2% Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
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Quick tips
- Fentiwill 2% Cream helps treat vaginal fungal infections. It reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge.
- It is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
- 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Imidazole derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Fentiwill 2% Cream an antibiotic or a steroid?
No, Fentiwill 2% Cream is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the imidazole class of antifungals. It is used to treat candidiasis (thrush) occurring in the vulva and vagina.
Does Fentiwill 2% Cream have any effect on contraceptives?
Yes, Fentiwill 2% Cream can damage condoms and diaphragms (barrier method of contraception), thereby affecting their efficacy. Therefore, instead of using these, you can use alternative methods of contraception such as contraceptive pills.
How should Fentiwill 2% Cream be used?
Fentiwill 2% Cream should be used strictly as per the doctor’s advice. The usual dose of Fentiwill 2% Cream is one applicator full in the morning and one applicator full in the evening for 3 days. Your symptoms may disappear quickly, but it is important that you continue using the cream for 3 days. Consult your doctor in case you have any confusion regarding the medicine, if your condition worsens or if there is no improvement.
How to store Fentiwill 2% Cream?
Do not store Fentiwill 2% Cream above 30°C. Store in the original container. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date shown on the outer packaging. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Can Fentiwill 2% Cream cause any problems?
Fentiwill 2% Cream can cause certain side effects in some people. Using Fentiwill 2% Cream may cause mild and transient rash or burning sensations that generally disappear rapidly. Additionally, using Fentiwill 2% Cream for prolonged periods of time may make you allergic to it.
Will the use of Fentiwill 2% Cream affect my sex life?
Fentiwill 2% Cream does not affect sex life. However, do not have vaginal intercourse as long as you are using Fentiwill 2% Cream. Also, condoms and diaphragms may get damaged and may fail to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
What should I do if the infection comes back?
Fentiwill 2% Cream can be used again if the candidal infection returns after 7 days. However, if the candidal infection recurs more than twice within six months, you should consult your doctor whether it is candidal infection or something else.
What precautions are necessary while using Fentiwill 2% Cream?
Do not start treatment with Fentiwill 2% Cream during menstruation as the cream 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 Fentiwill 2% Cream.
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Name: Amwill Healthcare
Address: No.157, 1st Floor, 2nd Main Road, 3rd Cross, Chamrajpet, Bangalore, Karnataka 560018 – India
Country of origin: India
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