- Vaginal candidiasis:
- Vaginally 1 tab OD *2/52
- Pessary:
- 100,000 IU
- Can use applicator
- Applied at bedtime
Polyene antifungal
Fungistatic and fungicidal. It binds to sterols in the cell membrane of the fungus casing change in the permeability of the membrane allowing leakage of intracellular components.
- Contact dermatitis
- Hypersensitivity to class/components
- Progesterone intravaginal gel
Drug Status
Availability | Prescription only |
Pregnancy | Use with caution |
Breastfeeding | Can be used |
Schedule | Not scheduled |
BRAND NAME | STRENGTH | FORMULATION | PACK SIZE | MANUFACTURER | DISTRIBUTOR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fungistin | 100,000 IU | Pessary | 15’s | Elys Chemicals | Elys Chemicals |
Labstatin | 100,000 IU | Pessary | 15’s | Laboratory & Allied | Laboratory & Allied |