Patients need to strictly comply with the instructions and dosage of Neo-Tergynan suppository. Improper use of Neo-Tergynan can cause many unwanted side effects.
1. What is Tergynan suppository?
Tergynan belongs to the group of drugs used to treat gynecological diseases. The ingredients of Tergynan suppositories include:
- Metronidazole: Active ingredient that kills anaerobic bacteria and Gardnerella and Trichomonas vigas parasites.
- Nystatine: Has local anti-fungal effects, and can also fight candida that causes vaginal infections and various types of yeast.
- Neomycin sulfate: An antibiotic aminoglycoside, especially effective in killing bacteria and acting on many pyogenic pathogens in the vagina.
2. Uses of Neo-Tergynan suppositories
Neo-Tergynan is a brand-name drug that has the effect of treating:
- Vaginitis caused by Candida fungus, bacteria or Trichomonas vigas.
- Vaginitis is caused by infection with Trichomonas and concurrent yeast.
- Vaginitis caused by combined agents or Gardnerella vaginalis.
- In addition, Neo-Tergynan suppositories are also prescribed by doctors for many different purposes depending on each specific case.
3. Dosage and how to use Neo-Tergynan
Use:
- Insert insoluble Neo-Tergynan vaginally. The patient should wet the pill before inserting it deep into the vagina. After applying the insoluble Neo-Tergynan medicine, you should stay in a lying position for about 15 minutes.
Dosage:
- Depending on the specific condition, the patient can take 1 -2 tablets of the brand-name drug Neo-Tergynan per day. The medicine should be used for about 10 consecutive days. Can be combined with oral medications (if necessary).
4. Side effects of Neo-Tergynan suppositories
Using Tergynan may cause some side effects such as:
- Itching or burning sensation in the vagina.
- Nausea or stomach pain.
- A bitter taste in the mouth.
In addition, patients may also experience a few other side effects. At these times, you need to stop using Tergynan suppositories and go to the nearest medical facility for timely examination and treatment.
5. Interactions of Neo-Tergynan suppositories
Tergynan suppositories may interact when used together with some of the following:
- Anticoagulant Warfarin.
- Disulfiram
- Lithium
- Phenytoin.
6. Some notes when using Neo-Trgynan suppositories
While using Neo-tergynan suppositories, patients need to pay attention to to the following:
- Avoid sexual intercourse while taking Neo-Tergynan suppository to avoid further infection.
- Tergynan should be placed at night for optimal results.
- During treatment with Tergynan and after recovery, you need to pay attention to proper hygiene of the genital area.
- Neo-tergynan should be used for a period of 7 - 10 days. Do not use this medication for more than 14 days because it may increase the risk of infection.
- If after using Tergynan your symptoms become more severe, you should stop using it and see a doctor immediately.
- Do not use Tergynan suppositories during menstruation.
Above is all information about Neo-Tergynan suppositories. You need to carefully read the instructions for use and consult your doctor/pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy medication to treat it at home because you may encounter unwanted side effects.
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