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Vagid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Pessary, Suppository. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Other than this, Vagid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vagid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vagid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Vagid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Vagid's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vagid related warnings talks about Vagid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Vagid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Vagid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Vagid, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Vagid 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 |
Is the use of Vagid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Vagid safely.
Is the use of Vagid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Vagid.
What is the effect of Vagid on the Kidneys?
Using Vagid does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Vagid on the Liver?
Vagid is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Vagid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Vagid for the heart.
Vagid 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 Vagid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vagid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vagid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Vagid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Vagid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vagid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vagid
It is safe to take Vagid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vagid
Taking Vagid with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
No, ideally Vagid can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Vagid is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation.
No, Vagid is an antifungal drug. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).
Take Vagid as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.
No, Vagid does not cause stomach upset when taken orally or applied topically.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
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