Can I Use Canesten Oral And Pessary Together

Canesten oral and pessary are both antifungal agents. They are both clotrimazole and come as an oral tablet, topical cream, vagina cream and a vaginal tablet called pessary.

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Both canesten oral and pessary can treat vagina yeast infection. They can be used alone for treatment of vagina yeast infection. Research shows that pessary works faster than oral tablets. What if both oral and pessary are combined for maximum effect?

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Can Canesten Oral And Pessary Be Used Together

Both oral and pessary therapies can be used to treat candidiasis. The clotrimazole cream should be used in conjunction with the pessary capsule for relief of external itching/irritation and the management of Candida vulvovaginitis or infection of the peri-anal area.

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Since they are both effective alone, the combination will increase the effectiveness of the treatment. However, the dose will be different than when they are used alone. This will reduce the risk of overdosage as both will be absorbed into the body. Consult your pharmacist or medical doctor for the right dose.