• 10 mg dequalinium chloride

• lactose-1 water
• cellulose, microcrystalline
• Magnesium stearate (vegetable)

indication

• Dequalinium chloride, the active substance of the preparation, belongs to the family of anti-infective and antiseptic drugs. Dequalinium chloride acts against bacteria that cause bacterial vaginosis (a disorder of the vaginal flora with characteristic bacterial colonization).
• The medicine is used to treat bacterial vaginosis.
• It is inserted into the vagina for treatment at the site of infection.

dosage FLUOMIZIN vaginal tablets, dequalinium chloride, treat bacterial vaginosis

• Always use this medicine exactly as described or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• The recommended dose is 1 vaginal tablet daily for 6 days.
• Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect is too strong or too weak.

• If you use more than you should
  • Using higher daily doses or prolonging the recommended duration of treatment may increase the risk of vaginal ulcers.
  • If you accidentally use too many vaginal tablets, tell your doctor.

• If you forgot the application
  • Do not apply a double dose to make up for a forgotten application.

• If you cancel the application
  • Less than 6 days of treatment may result in disease recurrence. Therefore, the treatment should not be stopped prematurely, even if you no longer have symptoms (e.g. itching, discharge, odour).

• If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

way FLUOMIZIN vaginal tablets, dequalinium chloride, treat bacterial vaginosis

• Instructions for use
  • Apply the vaginal tablets every night before bed.
  • Wash your hands before opening the blister pack.
  • Lie on your back with your legs slightly bent and insert a vaginal tablet deep into your vagina.
  • During the heavy bleeding phase of menstruation, treatment should be stopped and then restarted.
  • The treatment should not be stopped prematurely, even if you no longer have symptoms (e.g. itching, discharge, odour). Less than 6 days of treatment may result in disease recurrence.
  • The preparation may contain ingredients that do not dissolve completely, so that occasional tablet residues can be found in underwear. This is irrelevant to the effectiveness of the dequalinium chloride treatment. There is no discoloration of the underwear, but you can use pads or panty liners for your own well-being.
  • In the case of vaginal dryness, the vaginal tablet may not dissolve and be passed out of the vagina as an intact tablet. In such cases, the treatment is not optimal. In this case, the vaginal tablet can be moistened with a drop of water before inserting it into a very dry vagina.

side effects

• Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Most side effects are mild and short-lived.
• Vaginal infections cause symptoms such as itching, burning and discharge, which usually go away with treatment. Occasionally, however, these symptoms may increase at the beginning of treatment. In this case it is not necessary to stop the treatment. However, if symptoms persist, contact your doctor as soon as possible.
• Common (less than 1 in 10 but more than 1 in 100 people treated)
  • vaginal discharge, itching or burning in the vagina;
  • yeast infection of the vagina (thrush),
• Uncommon (less than 1 in 100 but more than 1 in 1000 people treated)
  • Ulceration of the vaginal mucosa in previously damaged mucosa;
  • vaginal bleeding, vaginal pain, redness, vaginal dryness;
  • inflammation of the vagina (vaginitis), inflammation of the bladder (cystitis);
  • headache;
  • Nausea;
  • Fever;
  • Allergic reaction
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to side effects that are not specified.

FLUOMIZIN vaginal tablets, dequalinium chloride, treat bacterial vaginosis interactions

• Use together with other medicines
  • Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using, have recently used or might use any other medicines.

Contraindications

• The medicine must not be used:
  • if you are allergic to the active substance dequalinium chloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • if you have ulcers in your vagina or cervix.
  • if you have not yet had your first period.

pregnancy and breast feeding period

• pregnancy
  • If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine.
• lactation
  • Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are breast-feeding or intend to breast-feed.
• Based on previous experience and due to the fact that the drug acts locally, no harmful effects on pregnancy and/or the unborn child and the breastfed infant are expected. The preparation should only be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding if there is a medical need for it.
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

patient FLUOMIZIN vaginal tablets, dequalinium chloride, treat bacterial vaginosis notes

• Warnings and Precautions
  • The intravaginal use of soaps, spermicides and vaginal douches (vaginal douches) is not recommended during treatment with the preparation.
  • As with all vaginal infections, unprotected sex is not recommended during treatment.
  • The medicine does not reduce the effectiveness of latex condoms.
  • This product may reduce the effectiveness of non-latex condoms or diaphragms. Therefore, they should use other contraceptive measures for up to 12 hours after treatment.
  • To reduce exposure of the newborn to dequalinium chloride, do not use the preparation within 12 hours of delivery. Otherwise please inform your doctor.
  • During the heavy bleeding phase of menstruation, treatment should be stopped and then restarted.
  • Please talk to your doctor if symptoms persist after stopping treatment or if symptoms come back.

• Ability to drive and use machines
  • The medicine should not affect the ability to drive and use machines. No studies have been carried out on this.

FLUOMIZIN vaginal tablets, dequalinium chloride, treat bacterial vaginosis