Canesten Oral & Cream Duo is a complete and convenient treatment for vaginal or penile thrush. The pack contains one Canesten Oral capsule and one 10g tube of Canesten Thrush cream. The Canesten cream provides soothing relief from the external itching and soreness caused by the infection in both men and women.
The active ingredients in the capsule and cream are Fluconazole and Clotrimazole. They both belong to a group of medicines called Azoles and are antifungal agents which fight the cause of infections such as thrush.
Directions:
Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water (with or without food). The cream should only be used externally. Apply thinly and evenly over the affected area 2 or 3 times daily and rub in gently. Treatment should be continued until the symptoms disappear, or up to 1 week in women and up to 2 weeks in men.
Ingredients:
The oral capsule: The active substance is Fluconazole at a strength of 150mg. The other ingredients are Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch and Sodium Lauryl Sulphate. The capsule shell contains: Brilliant Blue FCF (E133), Titanium Dioxide (E171) and Gelatine. The printing ink contains Shellac, Black Iron Oxide (E172) and Propylene Glycol.
The cream:The active substance is Clotrimazole at a strength of 2% w/w. The other ingredients are Benzyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate, Cetyl Palmitate, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Octyldodecanol and Purified Water.
Warnings:
Do not use if you are pregnant, trying for a baby or breast-feeding. Consult your doctor or a pharmacist before use if you are taking any medication other than the contraceptive pill, if you are aged under 16 or over 60 or you have had more than two infections of vaginal thrush in the last six months. Always read the label.
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