Cansoft-CL Suppository

Cansoft is a combination medicament which contains Clindamycin and Clotrimazole. It treats bacterial infections specifically vaginal infection. Do not take this medication if –

• You suffer from gastrointestinal diseases.
• You are allergic to lincosamides
• You have asthma, a liver disease, eczema, Crohn’s disease, or an intestinal disease.
• You are breastfeeding a baby.

This medicament may interact with other drugs, herbs and vitamins and alter the way the medicine works. Ensure that your doctor is aware about all your other medications before prescribing you with a dose of this medication. Cansoft is generally safe during pregnancy, but consult a doctor before taking it.

• Vaginal Infection

• White Or Brownish Discharge From The Vagina

• Bacterial Vaginosis

• Allergy

• Hypersensitivity

• Vaginal Irritation

• Vaginal Inflammation

• Vaginal Itching

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 6 to 4 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 60 minutes after administration of medicine.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cansoft-CL Suppository , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Imidil-C Vag Suppository

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Nuforce-Cd 3 Suppository

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• Canloz Suppository

  Jay Ell Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

• C Best 100 Mg/200 Mg Suppository

  Med Manor Organics Pvt Ltd

• Mini-V Vaginal Suppository

  Algen Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• 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?

  Contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

This medication belongs to the class lincosamide. It works by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome thus inhibits the protein synthesis in the bacteria and stops the growth of the bacteria. This medication also has both fungistatic and fungicidal actions. It binds to phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane and alters it''s permeability.

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

  Alcohol

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

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Clotrimazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/clotrimazole

• Clotrimazole: Uses, Side effects, Dosage- EMC [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. 2017 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugsbanks.com/important-information-about-clotrimazole/

• Clindamycin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 26 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/clindamycin

• Important information about Clindamycin- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2017 [Cited 26 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugsbanks.com/important-information-about-clindamycin/