Not drug interactions documented

Vulvovaginitis caused by candida albicans

Local sensitivity such as increased discomfort or a buring sensation have occassionally  been
reported

Treatment should be discontinued if either local or systemic manifestations of sulfonamide
toxicity occur

Not to be used to patients with known sensitivity to sulfonamides

Special Precautions-
Deaths associated  with administration of oral sulfonamides  have reportedly occurred from
hypersensitivity reactions, agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia and other blood dyscrasis

Vaginal applicator or insertors should be used with caution after the seventh month of pregnancy

Drug abuse and dependence- tolerance , abuse or dependence with sulfinilamide has not
been reported

Pregnancy- should be given only if needed

Lactation- because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants from
sulfonamides, a decison should be taken whether to discontinue nursing or the drug depending
on the importance of the drug to the mother

Children- safety and efficacy of sulfonamides in pediatric patients have not been established

Monitoring- because sulfonamides are absorbed from the vaginal mucosa the usual precautions
for oral sulfonamides apply.

Patients be observed for skin rash or evidence of systemic toxicity and these develop the
medications should be discontinued

Indication-
Vulvovaginitis caused by candida albicans

Dosage-
One applicatorful ( about 6g ) or 1 suppository intravaginally once ot twice daily.
Improvements in symptoms should occur within a few days,but treatment should be coninued
for a period of 30 days.
Douching with a suitable solution before insertion may be recommended for hygenic purposes

1. The doctor should advice the patient that in the event of unsual itching and burning occur, or
     other unusual symptoms develop medication should be discontinued and not restarted 
     without further consultation.

Pregnancy-
Should be given only if needed.
Vaginal applicator or insertors should be used with caution after the seventh month of pregnancy