Gyno Tablet 500mg

About Gyno Tablet 500mg

Gyno Tablet 500mg Uses

• Treats vaginal yeast infections (vulvovaginal candidiasis) caused by Candida albicans
• Relieves itching, burning, redness, and discharge linked to vaginal fungal infections
• Used as a single dose treatment for uncomplicated vaginal candidiasis

Gyno Tablet 500mg Benefits

• One time insertion completes the full treatment course
• Fast acting antifungal action at the site of infection
• Lowers the risk of missed doses compared to multi day regimens
• Well tolerated with minimal absorption into the bloodstream

What Experts Say

Clotrimazole disrupts the fungal cell membrane, causing leakage of essential contents and death of the Candida organism. Gynecologists commonly recommend it as a first line topical treatment for uncomplicated vaginal candidiasis since it acts directly at the infection site with very limited absorption into the bloodstream.

The 500mg single dose formulation improves treatment adherence. Multi day regimens using 100mg tablets inserted over three to seven nights carry a higher risk of incomplete courses once symptoms ease. A single 500mg tablet delivers an equivalent antifungal exposure in one insertion, which doctors favor for patients unlikely to finish a longer course.

Doctors advise completing the course even if symptoms resolve within a day, since stopping early can allow residual fungal cells to cause relapse. Women with diabetes, recurrent infections, or symptoms lasting beyond a week are usually advised to seek further evaluation for an underlying cause or oral antifungal therapy.

Drug Class

• Imidazole antifungal (topical vaginal)

Gyno Tablet 500mg formula

• Clotrimazole

Available forms

• Vaginal Tablet

How to use Gyno Tablet 500mg?

• Wash hands before opening the pack and unwrap one tablet.
• Load the tablet into the applicator provided in the pack.
• Lie on your back with knees bent and insert the applicator gently into the vagina, then push the plunger to release the tablet.
• Insert at bedtime for better retention and to reduce leakage.
• This is a single dose treatment, only one tablet is needed per course unless a doctor advises otherwise.
• Do not swallow the tablet, it is not meant for oral use.
• Wash the applicator with warm water after use if it is reusable, or discard if disposable.

Drug Interactions

• Other Vaginal Products: Avoid using other vaginal creams, douches, or tablets at the same time unless a doctor advises it.
• Latex Condoms and Diaphragms: The tablet base can weaken latex, reducing contraceptive and barrier protection during and shortly after treatment.
• Oral Antifungals: Combining with oral azole antifungals is usually unnecessary and should only be done under medical supervision.
• Tacrolimus (Topical): Concurrent use near the treated area may increase local irritation.

Risks and warnings

• Vaginal Use Only: Gyno Tablet 500mg is for vaginal insertion only, never swallow it or apply it to broken skin.
• Pregnancy: Use only after consulting a doctor, especially during the first trimester, and insert by hand rather than the applicator if advised.
• Menstruation: Avoid inserting during a period, complete the course before or after menstrual bleeding for best absorption.
• Allergy: Stop use and see a doctor if burning, swelling, or rash worsens instead of improving.
• Recurrent Infections: Women with diabetes or frequent yeast infections should get medically evaluated rather than repeatedly self treating.
• Intercourse: Avoid sexual intercourse during treatment since the tablet base can weaken condoms and diaphragms.

Gyno Tablet 500mg Side Effects

• Mild vaginal burning or itching right after insertion
• Local irritation or redness around the vaginal area
• Watery vaginal discharge as the tablet dissolves
• Pelvic discomfort or mild cramping in some women
• Headache, reported occasionally
• Skin rash or allergic reaction in rare cases
• Increased irritation if used during a heavy period

Storage Conditions

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep the tablet in its original foil pack until ready to use.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not store in a bathroom cabinet where humidity is high.
• Discard the tablet after the printed expiry date.