Poanvag is a vaginal suppository formulated in the form of soft capsules. It is used for the treatment of vaginitis, yeast infections, vaginal itching, and more. The medication is inserted deeply into the vagina each night before going to sleep.
1. What is Poanvag?
Poanvag is a combination medication containing:
- Clindamycin
- Clotrimazole
In addition to these two active ingredients, Poanvag contains excipients that ensure the weight, dissolution, and stability of each suppository.
The medication is available on the market in soft capsule form. With its combination of clindamycin and clotrimazole, Poanvag is a vaginal suppository used to treat mixed vaginitis caused by sensitive bacteria and vaginal yeast infections, which are common gynecological diseases.
2. What Does Poanvag Do?
Poanvag contains clindamycin, an antibiotic with antibacterial properties effective mainly against aerobic gram-positive bacteria. It also contains clotrimazole, an antifungal agent that inhibits bacteria at low concentrations and kills them at higher concentrations, with broad-spectrum antifungal activity. The combination of clindamycin and clotrimazole makes Poanvag effective for treating vaginal infections, yeast infections, and vaginal itching.
Poanvag is specifically indicated for the following conditions:
- Vaginal infections causing itching
- Cervicitis caused by bacterial infections
- Mixed vaginitis caused by bacterial infections
3. How Should Poanvag Be Used?
Poanvag should be used according to a doctor’s prescription. The usage instructions are as follows:
Vaginal application:
- Before using Poanvag, clean the genital area with a specialized intimate hygiene solution or a diluted saline solution to remove dirt, discharge, and mucus that may affect the effectiveness of the medication.
- Insert one Poanvag suppository deeply into the vagina every night before bedtime. Continue using the medication for 3 days or as prescribed by the doctor.
Note: To achieve the desired results, it is essential to follow the prescribed treatment regimen and regularly clean the genital area to eliminate potential risk factors for infection and avoid reinfection.
4. Contraindications and Side Effects of Poanvag
Poanvag should not be used by patients who:
- Have a history of allergies or hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in Poanvag
- Currently experiencing irritation or ulcers in the vaginal mucosa
Poanvag may cause unwanted side effects, including: Itching, swelling, vaginal dryness or burning sensation
If you experience any adverse effects while using Poanvag, inform your doctor or visit a nearby medical facility immediately.
5. Precautions When Using Poanvag
Currently, there is insufficient safety data regarding the use of Poanvag during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Therefore, consult with your doctor before using the medication, and only use it when necessary for treatment.
As Poanvag is an antibiotic, patients should not use it without a doctor's prescription.
6. Drug Interactions with Poanvag
Poanvag may reduce the effectiveness of condoms as a contraceptive. When using Poanvag, you should avoid using strong activity vaginal hygiene solutions, as they may cause local irritation and reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.
Store Poanvag at room temperature, in a cool, dry place, away from light, and out of the reach of children.
This article seeks to provide information on Poanvag use to achieve the best efficacy possible and minimize side effects
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