Vagisil cream 2% - against vulvar and perianal pruritus 20g

Product Description

Lidocaine-based cream, useful for calming vulvar and perianal itching.

What is Vagisil Cream used for? Therapeutic indications

This medicine is a cream for intimate itching, formulated with lidocaine, an active ingredient that has a mild anesthetic action, ideal for calming itching and soothing redness of the vulvar and perianal area.

Dosage and Directions for Use

Vagisil Cream for vaginal itching is intended for adult patients. Apply a thin layer of product to the area to be treated: the application can be repeated up to 3 or 4 times a day, if necessary. Use only for short periods of treatment.

Composition

Active ingredient
Lidocaine base 2.0 g

Excipients
Purified water, Stearic acid, Glycerin, Glycerin monostearate, Sulfonated castor oil, Triethanolamine, Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, Isopropyl alcohol, Rose perfume, Chlorothymol, Zinc oxide, Sodium dioctylsulfosuccinate.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Preclinical studies conducted on rats and rabbits have not revealed any risks for the fetus. However, since There are no clinical data available in pregnant women; the use of the product is contraindicated in this situation.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to lidocaine, or to other components of the product and closely related substances from a chemical point of view.
Pediatric age.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Warnings and precautions

As with any local anesthetic, possible reactions and complications are more easily avoided by using the lowest effective doses. Exercise caution in the elderly and seriously ill patients. Do not use in case of mucosal lesions or suspected fungal infection, in which case it is necessary to consult a doctor. The use of topical products, especially if prolonged, can give rise to sensitization phenomena; in this case, it is necessary to discontinue treatment and, if necessary, institute appropriate therapy. After a short period of treatment without appreciable results or in case of suspected fungal infection, consult your doctor.

Interactions

Propanol prolongs the plasma half-life of lidocaine. Cimetidine may increase plasma lidocaine levels.

Side effects

Extremely improper use of the product can cause unwanted systemic effects. Allergic reactions may occur, albeit in rare cases. Patients allergic to anesthetics derived from para-aminobenzoic acid (procaine, tetracaine, benzocaine, etc.) show cross-reactivity to lidocaine.

Format

20 g tube.