Novadine Pessaries
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Radico Remedies |
| Active Ingredient | Clotrimazole (200mg) + Lactobacillus (150Million spores) + Povidone Iodine (200mg) + Tinidazole (500mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| User Rating | 4.3 |
| User Reviews | 568 |
FAQ
Novadine Pessaries Reviews
Novadine Pessaries is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of vaginal infections associated with vaginal discharge. It fights against the infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents further spread of the infection.
Novadine Pessaries is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal application. You must wash your hands before and after using it. It is best to use this at bedtime regularly to get the most benefit. If there is any accidental exposure of the medicine to the eyes or mouth, you must wash immediately. For better efficacy of the medicine, the course of the treatment should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Novadine Pessaries may lead to a few common side effects like mild irritation and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. In case of any allergic reactions (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), it is advised to call for immediate medical help.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.
Novadine Pessaries is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine is only for vaginal application. You must wash your hands before and after using it. It is best to use this at bedtime regularly to get the most benefit. If there is any accidental exposure of the medicine to the eyes or mouth, you must wash immediately. For better efficacy of the medicine, the course of the treatment should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Novadine Pessaries may lead to a few common side effects like mild irritation and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects do not improve with time or worsen, inform your doctor. In case of any allergic reactions (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), it is advised to call for immediate medical help.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, you must follow proper personal hygiene for a faster recovery.
How Novadine Pessaries Works
Novadine Pessaries is a combination of four medicines: Clotrimazole, Lactobacillus, Povidone Iodine and Tinidazole. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi in the vagina. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which maintains the vaginal tract in a healthy condition by producing anti-infectious substances. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic which slowly releases iodine and kills or prevents the growth of harmful microorganisms. Tinidazole is an antibiotic which kills the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging their DNA.
How to Use Novadine Pessaries
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the pessary into the vagina as high as possible with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label.
Benefits of Novadine Pessaries
- In Treatment of Fungal infections: Vaginal infections due to fungus can lead to symptoms such as itching, burning sensation, redness, foul smell, increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge, pain during urination or sex. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Novadine Pessaries helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the fungus responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Novadine Pessaries, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.
Uses of Novadine Pessaries
- Treatment of Fungal infections
Novadine Pessaries Side Effects
Safety Tips
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Novadine Pessaries should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.If a single dose of Novadine Pessaries is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Novadine Pessaries 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.
Quick Tips
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Novadine Pessaries 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.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.