VAGI 2% W/V/5% W/V CRM

Overview

VAGI 2% W/V/5% W/V CRM is a Schedule H drug.

VAGI 2% W/V/5% W/V CRM is composed of: TINIDAZOLE (5.0 %W/V), CLOTRIMAZOLE (2.0 %W/V)

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.

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

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?

VAGI 2% W/V/5% W/V CRM is generally taken With Food.

Precautions


  • 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.

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

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

Technical Classification

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

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

INFA OINTINR 91 for 45 GMTINIDAZOLE 5 %W/W, CLOTRIMAZOLE 2 %W/W
VAGI 2% W/V/5% W/V CRMINR 15.93 for 5 GM CREAMTINIDAZOLE 5.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 2.0 %W/V

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CLINGEN FORTEINR 118 for 7 SUPPOSITORIESCLINDAMYCIN 100 MG, TINIDAZOLE 100 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 100 MG
CLINGEN FORTE SUPPITORYINR 118 for 7 SUPPOSITORIESCLINDAMYCIN 100.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 100.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE 100.0 MG
CLOTINA-V VAGINAL TABINR 59.5 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 150.0 MILLIONSPORES
CLOTROY PLUS TABINR 24.37 for 6 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, POVIDONE IODINE 200.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 150.0 MILLIONSPORES
DEFUNG TABINR 47.62 for 8 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, MICONAZOLE 100.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 20.0 MG
DRESIN V TABINR 103 for 6 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE , POVIDONE IODINE , LACTOBACILLUS , CLOTRIMAZOLE
GINAL-V TABINR 40 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200 MG, LACTIC ACID 150 MILLIONCELLS
GINLAC-V VAG TABINR 48 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200 MG, LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS 150 MILLIONSPORES
GINLAC-V VAGINAL TABINR 79.4 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 150.0 MILLIONSPORES
GYNOTAB VAGINAL TABINR 65 for 6 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 150.0 MILLIONSPORES
INFA -VT PESSINR 73.48 for 8 PESSARIESTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 150.0 MILLIONSPORES
MYCONORM V 6 TABINR 16.25 for 6 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE , LACTOBACILLUS
MYCONORM V TABINR 45.71 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS
TINICLO VAG CAPINR for LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES 150 MILLIONSPORES, CLOTRIMAZOLE 100 MG, TINIDAZOLE 100 MG, CLINDAMYCIN 100 MG
TRIDA TABINR 48 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS
TRIZOLAC TABINR 65.3 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS
V MAZOL TABINR 46.88 for 6 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS
VAGI TABINR 42.5 for 4 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 150.0 MILLIONSPORES
VKLI TABINR 88.3 for 6 TABLETSTINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, CLOTRIMAZOLE 200.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS