Gynosporin (500mg) 1 Vaginal Tablet

Gynosporin is a medicated vaginal tablet used to treat vaginal infections, particularly bacterial and yeast infections. It helps restore the natural balance of microorganisms in the vagina, alleviating symptoms such as itching, irritation, and abnormal discharge.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Metronidazole 500mg (or similar antibacterial/antifungal agent depending on formulation)

• Inactive Ingredients: Excipients such as lactose, magnesium stearate, cellulose derivatives, and others

Drug Class
Antibacterial / Antifungal Vaginal Medication

Dosage Form
Vaginal Tablet

Uses

• Treatment of bacterial vaginosis

• Treatment of vaginal yeast infections (candidiasis)

• Relief from vaginal itching, irritation, and abnormal discharge

Dosage

• Typically, 1 tablet inserted vaginally once daily at bedtime for 5–7 days

• Follow your doctor’s instructions for the exact duration and frequency

In case of Overdose

• Overdose is rare with vaginal tablets

• May cause local irritation or mild gastrointestinal upset if accidentally ingested

• Seek medical advice if symptoms occur

Missed Dose

• Insert the missed tablet as soon as remembered

• If it is close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed one

• Do not double the dose

How To Use

• Wash hands before use

• Insert the tablet deep into the vagina using the applicator provided

• Preferably insert at bedtime to minimize leakage

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

When Not to Use

• Allergy to the active ingredient or other components

• Pregnant or breastfeeding without doctor’s supervision

• Active severe vaginal irritation or open wounds without medical guidance

Side Effects

• Mild burning or irritation at the application site

• Vaginal discharge or odor may temporarily increase

• Rare: Allergic reactions such as rash or swelling

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid sexual intercourse during treatment unless using protection

• Inform your doctor of any existing medical conditions

• Do not use concurrently with other intravaginal medications unless prescribed

Drug Interactions

• May interact with certain systemic antibiotics or antifungals

• Consult your doctor if taking other medications

Storage/Disposal

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C

• Keep out of reach of children

• Dispose of unused tablets properly

Control Drug
Prescription-only medication

Quick Tips

• Maintain proper hygiene during treatment

• Avoid douching as it may reduce effectiveness

• Complete the full course for best results