Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2010 Publisher: Bayer plc Bayer House Strawberry Hill Newbury, Berkshire RG14 1JA Trading as: Bayer plc, Consumer Care Division
Canesten 100mg Pessary.
| Pharmaceutical Form |
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Pessary. |
Clotrimazole 100mg.
For excipients, see 6.1
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Clotrimazole |
Clotrimazole acts against fungi by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis. Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis leads to structural and functional impairment of the fungal cytoplasmic membrane. Clotrimazole has a broad antimycotic spectrum of action in vitro and in vivo, which includes dermatophytes, yeasts, moulds, etc. |
| List of Excipients |
|---|
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Calcium lactate pentahydrate |
Six pessaries are packed in a blister pack (foil 25µm PA + 45µm Al soft + 60µm PVC) sealed with aluminium backing foil (foil 20µm Al hard + 7g/m² HSL sealable to PVC/PVDC). An applicator is also provided.
The pessaries and applicator are enclosed in a cardboard carton.
Bayer plc
Bayer House
Strawberry Hill
Newbury, Berkshire
RG14 1JA
Trading as: Bayer plc, Consumer Care Division
PL 0010/0015R
Date of first authorisation: 18 August 1988
Date of last renewal of authorisation: 17 February 1999
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