Canesten pessaries are to be used to treat vaginal thrush only and are to be inserted directly into the vagina. If you have swallowed a Canesten Pessary you should speak to a doctor straight away.
Canesten pessaries are available in 3 strengths and are suitable to treat mild-moderate vaginal thrush in children and adults from 16-60 years old.
Canesten Pessary 100mg: Insert 1 pessary at night for 6 consecutive days or insert 2 pessaries at night for 3 consecutive days
Please see the Patient Information Leaflet for detailed instructions on how to use Canesten pessaries.
Canesten Pessary should be inserted in 4 easy steps:
Canesten pessaries are available in 3 strengths they either contain:
100mg, 200mg, 500g of the active ingredient Clomatrizole.
Canesten pessaries also contain the inactive ingredients:
Calcium lactate pentahydrate, lactic acid, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate.