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Canesten Thrush Cream

Manufacturer:
BAYER HEALTHCARE

Treatment of candidal vulvitis. It should be used as an adjunct to treatment of candidal vaginitis. Can also be used for treatment of sexual partner's penis to prevent re-infection. This product should only be used if thrush has been previously diagnosed by a doctor.

Cream containing:
Clotrimazole 2 %w/w

Dosage:
16-60 years of age: apply thinly 2 or 3 times daily and rub in gently. Treatment should continue until symptoms of infection disappear. However, if after concomitant treatment of the vaginitis, the symptoms do not improve within 7 days, the patient should consult a doctor. Under 16 years and over 60 years: not recommended except on medical advice.

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20g (P) Ł7.49 no patient information leaflet supplied

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