Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream is a pharmacy medicine used for the treatment of vaginal thrush (candidiasis). It contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medicine that treats the cause of thrush and helps relieve associated symptoms such as itching, soreness and irritation.
This combination pack includes a single soft vaginal capsule for internal treatment, along with a cream for external relief around the vulval area. The soft capsule is designed for ease of insertion and convenient, short-course treatment.
Quick pharmacist summary
Best for:
Women experiencing symptoms of vaginal thrush, including itching, soreness, redness or
unusual discharge.
How to use:
Insert the soft vaginal capsule as directed, usually at bedtime, and apply the cream
externally as needed.
Not suitable if:
You are unsure your symptoms are caused by thrush, or if advised otherwise by a healthcare
professional.
When to seek advice:
Speak with your pharmacist or GP if symptoms do not improve within a few days, recur
frequently, or if you are pregnant.
Key benefits
- Treats the cause of vaginal thrush with clotrimazole
- Includes both internal and external treatment
- Soft vaginal capsule designed for ease of use
- Helps relieve itching, soreness and irritation
- Available from your pharmacy without prescription
How to use
Insert the soft vaginal capsule as directed in the patient information leaflet, usually at bedtime. Apply the cream thinly to the affected external area as needed.
Always read the leaflet before use and follow the instructions carefully.
Active ingredient
- Clotrimazole
Please refer to the packaging and leaflet for full ingredient information.
Frequently asked questions
What is Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Cream used for?
This product is used to treat vaginal thrush, a common fungal infection caused by Candida. It treats the infection and helps relieve uncomfortable symptoms.
What is the difference between a soft capsule and a pessary?
A soft vaginal capsule is designed to dissolve quickly and may feel more comfortable for some users. Both forms deliver clotrimazole to treat thrush effectively.
How quickly does Canesten Combi work?
Many people notice symptom improvement within a few days, although it may take longer for symptoms to fully settle.
Can I use this product during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, speak with your pharmacist or GP before using this product.
What should I do if my symptoms do not improve?
If symptoms do not improve within a few days, worsen, or return frequently, seek medical advice to ensure the diagnosis is correct.
Reviewed by the Chemco Pharmacy pharmacist team.
Important information:
Pharmacy medicine. Always read the leaflet before use. Not suitable for everyone.
If symptoms persist, worsen, or you are unsure this product is right for you, seek
medical advice.
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Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream is a pharmacy medicine used for the treatment of vaginal thrush (candidiasis). It contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medicine that treats the cause of thrush and helps relieve associated symptoms such as itching, soreness and irritation.
This combination pack includes a single soft vaginal capsule for internal treatment, along with a cream for external relief around the vulval area. The soft capsule is designed for ease of insertion and convenient, short-course treatment.
Quick pharmacist summary
Best for:
Women experiencing symptoms of vaginal thrush, including itching, soreness, redness or
unusual discharge.
How to use:
Insert the soft vaginal capsule as directed, usually at bedtime, and apply the cream
externally as needed.
Not suitable if:
You are unsure your symptoms are caused by thrush, or if advised otherwise by a healthcare
professional.
When to seek advice:
Speak with your pharmacist or GP if symptoms do not improve within a few days, recur
frequently, or if you are pregnant.
Key benefits
- Treats the cause of vaginal thrush with clotrimazole
- Includes both internal and external treatment
- Soft vaginal capsule designed for ease of use
- Helps relieve itching, soreness and irritation
- Available from your pharmacy without prescription
How to use
Insert the soft vaginal capsule as directed in the patient information leaflet, usually at bedtime. Apply the cream thinly to the affected external area as needed.
Always read the leaflet before use and follow the instructions carefully.
Active ingredient
- Clotrimazole
Please refer to the packaging and leaflet for full ingredient information.
Frequently asked questions
What is Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Cream used for?
This product is used to treat vaginal thrush, a common fungal infection caused by Candida. It treats the infection and helps relieve uncomfortable symptoms.
What is the difference between a soft capsule and a pessary?
A soft vaginal capsule is designed to dissolve quickly and may feel more comfortable for some users. Both forms deliver clotrimazole to treat thrush effectively.
How quickly does Canesten Combi work?
Many people notice symptom improvement within a few days, although it may take longer for symptoms to fully settle.
Can I use this product during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, speak with your pharmacist or GP before using this product.
What should I do if my symptoms do not improve?
If symptoms do not improve within a few days, worsen, or return frequently, seek medical advice to ensure the diagnosis is correct.
Reviewed by the Chemco Pharmacy pharmacist team.
Important information:
Pharmacy medicine. Always read the leaflet before use. Not suitable for everyone.
If symptoms persist, worsen, or you are unsure this product is right for you, seek
medical advice.
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream
Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Thrush Cream is a pharmacy medicine used for the treatment of vaginal thrush (candidiasis). It contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medicine that treats the cause of thrush and helps relieve associated symptoms such as itching, soreness and irritation.
This combination pack includes a single soft vaginal capsule for internal treatment, along with a cream for external relief around the vulval area. The soft capsule is designed for ease of insertion and convenient, short-course treatment.
Quick pharmacist summary
Best for:
Women experiencing symptoms of vaginal thrush, including itching, soreness, redness or
unusual discharge.
How to use:
Insert the soft vaginal capsule as directed, usually at bedtime, and apply the cream
externally as needed.
Not suitable if:
You are unsure your symptoms are caused by thrush, or if advised otherwise by a healthcare
professional.
When to seek advice:
Speak with your pharmacist or GP if symptoms do not improve within a few days, recur
frequently, or if you are pregnant.
Key benefits
- Treats the cause of vaginal thrush with clotrimazole
- Includes both internal and external treatment
- Soft vaginal capsule designed for ease of use
- Helps relieve itching, soreness and irritation
- Available from your pharmacy without prescription
How to use
Insert the soft vaginal capsule as directed in the patient information leaflet, usually at bedtime. Apply the cream thinly to the affected external area as needed.
Always read the leaflet before use and follow the instructions carefully.
Active ingredient
- Clotrimazole
Please refer to the packaging and leaflet for full ingredient information.
Frequently asked questions
What is Canesten Combi Soft Vaginal Capsule & Cream used for?
This product is used to treat vaginal thrush, a common fungal infection caused by Candida. It treats the infection and helps relieve uncomfortable symptoms.
What is the difference between a soft capsule and a pessary?
A soft vaginal capsule is designed to dissolve quickly and may feel more comfortable for some users. Both forms deliver clotrimazole to treat thrush effectively.
How quickly does Canesten Combi work?
Many people notice symptom improvement within a few days, although it may take longer for symptoms to fully settle.
Can I use this product during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, speak with your pharmacist or GP before using this product.
What should I do if my symptoms do not improve?
If symptoms do not improve within a few days, worsen, or return frequently, seek medical advice to ensure the diagnosis is correct.
Reviewed by the Chemco Pharmacy pharmacist team.
Important information:
Pharmacy medicine. Always read the leaflet before use. Not suitable for everyone.
If symptoms persist, worsen, or you are unsure this product is right for you, seek
medical advice.
