Drug Class Description
Imidazole antifungals.

Generic Name
Fenticonazole nitrate

Drug Description
Soft gelatin pessaries.

Presentation
Pessaries, fenticonazole nitrate 200 mg , 600 mg .

Indications
Vulvovaginal candidiasis.

Adult Dosage
1 x 600 mg pessary inserted high into the vagina at night as a single dose. Alternatively, 1 x 200 mg pessary at night for 3 consecutive nights.

Child Dosage
Not recommended.

Special Precautions
Pregnancy, lactation.

Interactions
Barrier contraceptives.

Adverse Reactions
Local mild irritation.

Manufacturer
Akita

Drug Availability
(POM)