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Drez V Cream

Manufacturer :  Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Clindamycin, Clotrimazole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Drez V Cream

Drez V Cream is primarily prescribed to treat vaginal infection associated with vaginal discharge. It also helps in treating Candidiasis, Gynecological infections, Fungal skin infection of the vagina, Tinea versicolor.

This medication reduces the pustule and papule counts in acne; inhibiting the growth of fungi. This medication contains Clindamycin Topical and Clotrimazole Topical as active ingredients, thus works via dual mechanism.

The common side effects which occur are burning, erythema, stinging, peeling, and others. It is recommended to consult a doctor before taking this medication.

Drez V Cream is used for the Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. Clindamycin works as an antibiotic and it stops the growth of bacteria in the vaginal tract as it prevents the synthesis of proteins that are required for bacterial growth.

Clotrimazole works as an antifungal and it stops the growth of fungi by making a protective covering. Both of them together treat fungal infections of the vagina.

    What are the uses of Drez V Cream

    What are the contraindications of Drez V Cream ?

    What are the side effects of Drez V Cream ?

    • Vaginal Irritation

    • Vaginal Inflammation

    • Vulvovaginal Discomfort

    • Vaginal Itching

    • Vaginal Burning Sensation

    Key highlights of Drez V Cream

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of Drez V Gel lasts for an average duration of 6 to 4 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medication can be observed in 60 minutes after the application.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before applying this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found/ established

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      No interaction found/ established

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      No interaction found/ established

    • Does this affect liver function?

      No interaction found/ established

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Drez V Cream works via a dual mechanism and includes two medicine Clindamycin and Clotrimazole. It is used for the Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. Clindamycin works as an antibiotic and it stops the growth of bacteria in the vaginal tract as it prevents the synthesis o proteins which are required for the bacterial growth. Clotrimazole works as an antifungal and it stops the growth of fungi by making a protective covering. Both of them together treat fungal infections of the vagina.

      What are the interactions of Drez V Cream ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Gentamicin

        Combined usage of these medicines may increase the risk of kidney injury. Any symptoms of changes in urine output, swelling, and weight gain etc., should be reported to the doctor. An adequate hydration should be maintained to prevent dehydration. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Cholera Vaccine

        Avoid cholera vaccine if the patient has taken this gel within 14 days before vaccination. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.
      • Interaction with Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Drez V Cream

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Drez V Cream?

        Ans : Keep this get tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

      • Ques : What if I don't get better after using Drez V Cream?

        Ans : Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this gel.

      • Ques : Can I stop taking medicine when I feel better?

        Ans : No, do not stop taking medication and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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