GINLAC-V VAG TAB

Overview

GINLAC-V VAG TAB is a Schedule H antibiotic.

GINLAC-V VAG TAB is composed of: TINIDAZOLE (500 MG), CLOTRIMAZOLE (200 MG), LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS (150 MILLIONSPORES)

Tinidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.Tinidazole is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as infection of the intestines or vagina. It is also used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections.It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.


Clotrimazole topical is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus.Clotrimazole topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
Acidophilus is a bacteria that exists naturally in the body, primarily in the intestines and the vagina. Acidophilus helps maintain an acidic environment in the body, which can prevent the growth of harmful bacteria.It may work by helping the body maintain normal consistency of bacteria in the stomach, intestines, and vagina.Lactobacillus Acidophilus is a probiotic,Probiotics contain different types of micro-organisms such as yeast (saccharomyces boulardii) and bacteria (such as lactobacillus, bifidobacterium),Micro-organisms (flora) are naturally found in the stomach/intestines/vagina.

Usage

TINIDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Trichomoniasis, Giardiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis

CLOTRIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Jock Itch, Ringworm, Yeast Infection
CLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration

LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS is generally used to treat: Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, Vaginal Candidiasis, Urinary Tract Infection
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS can address symptoms like: Loose Motion

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 3yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

GINLAC-V VAG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for GINLAC-V VAG TAB and its Constituents

• You should not use this medication if you are allergic to tinidazole or metronidazole.
• Do not take tinidazole during the first 3 months of pregnancy.
• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.Some infections are treated with only one dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
• Do not share this medication with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
• If you are treating a sexually transmitted infection, make sure your sexual partner seeks medical attention to be treated also.
• Take this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
• Tinidazole will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Do not drink alcohol while taking tinidazole and for at least 3 days after your treatment ends.
• Check the label of the products and other medicines you use, such as mouthwash or cough and cold medicines. Alcohol in these products can also cause a reaction if you use them while taking tinidazole.It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• Tinidazole may cause live bacterial vaccines to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication.

• You should not use clotrimazole topical if you are allergic to it.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Do not take by mouth. Clotrimazole topical is for use only on the skin.Wash your hands before and after using this medicine, unless you are using it to treat a hand infection.Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a small amount of the cream (usually twice daily) for 2 to 4 weeks.
• Your doctor has prescribed Clotrimazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

• Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without the advice of a doctor.
• Do not use many different forms (such as tablets, topical formulations, and others) of acidophilus at the same time,
• Avoid excess doasge.
• Avoid taking Lactobacillus Acidophilus along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as they might increase the chances of getting sick.
• Notify your doctor if you are pregnant.
• Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.
• Take Lactobacillus Acidophilus at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics.
• This is because taking Lactobacillus Acidophilus along with the antibiotics can reduce their effectiveness.
• If you are taking this product for diarrhea due to antibiotics, do not use it if you have a high fever or for more than 2 days.

Common Side-Effects

TINIDAZOLE : Heartburn, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Nausea, Vomit, Loss Of Appetite, Fever, Chills, Body Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Constipation, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Belching, Abdomen Painful Bowel Movements, Body Discomfort, Weight Loss (unintentional), Upper Abdomen Discomfort, Chest Discomfort, Dry Mouth
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Abdomen Pain, Nausea
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS : Flatulence, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Fever, Chills, Cough

Serious Side-Effects

TINIDAZOLE : Seizure, Throat Soreness, Easy Bleeding, Arms Tingling, Legs Tingling
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation

Rare Side-Effects

TINIDAZOLE : Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Noisy Breathing, Shortness Of Breath, Wheezing, Chest Pain, Coated Or Furry Tongue, Throat Soreness, Hoarse Voice, Mood Swings, Loss Of Voice, Neck Enlarged Or Swollen Glands
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Technical Classification

TINIDAZOLE is categorized as: AMEBICIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS is categorized as:

• ANTIDIARRHEALS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
• PROBIOTICS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Before Sleeping

92%

How long was it prescribed?

4 Days	63%
6 Days	20%
8 Days	8%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs	4%
18 to 35yrs	52%
35 to 50yrs	43%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

90%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gynaecologist

100%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

IMIDIL CRM	25%
ZINASE-D TAB	15%
ZADY 500MG FC-TAB	13%
DOXY 100MG CAP	13%
NUFORCE SZ KIT	12%
RANTAC TAB 150MG	10%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)	15%
SERUM TSH (ENDOCRINOLOGY)	15%
URINE R/E (BIOCHEMISTRY)	12%
PAP SMEAR (MICROBIOLOGY)	10%
FREE T4 (ENDOCRINOLOGY)	10%

Available Alternatives for GINLAC-V VAG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

GINLAC-V VAG TAB

INR 48 for 4 TABLETS

TINIDAZOLE 500 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200 MG, LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS 150 MILLIONSPORES