Canesten V3 Tablet (6) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Secondary and off-label uses of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Canesten V3 Tablet (6) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Canesten V3 Tablet (6)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Canesten V3 Tablet (6)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Canesten V3 Tablet (6) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Canesten V3 Tablet (6) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Canesten V3 Tablet (6) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Canesten V3 Tablet (6) is used -
Mild
Is the use of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Canesten without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) safe during breastfeeding?
Canesten is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) on the Kidneys?
Using Canesten does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Canesten on the liver.
What is the effect of Canesten V3 Tablet (6) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Canesten for the heart.
Canesten V3 Tablet (6) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canesten V3 Tablet (6) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Canesten V3 Tablet (6) habit forming or addictive?
Canesten V3 Tablet (6) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Canesten V3 Tablet (6) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Canesten V3 Tablet (6) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Canesten V3 Tablet (6) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Canesten V3 Tablet (6)
Taking Canesten V3 Tablet (6) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Canesten V3 Tablet (6)
Drinking alcohol while on Canesten V3 Tablet (6) does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Yes, Canesten can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.
Discontinuation of Canesten on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, redness, and blistering. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Canesten does not cause stomach upset when taken orally or applied topically.
Canesten is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.
Canesten inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.