About this medication
Treats bacterial vaginosis. It does not treat every cause of vaginal symptoms.
How to use it
The referenced regimen is one 5 g applicator nightly for seven nights. Follow the exact product instructions.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
A clinician should assess pregnancy and breastfeeding suitability.
Before you use it
Avoid clindamycin allergy and a history of antibiotic-associated colitis.
Possible side effects
Vaginal irritation and yeast infection can occur.
When to get help
Severe or persistent diarrhoea, bloody stools, fever or pelvic pain require assessment.
Other medicines and products
Check the label for effects on condoms or diaphragms and discuss other vaginal treatments.
Missed doses, storage and accidental exposure
Follow your own product’s missed-dose instructions. If you are unsure, ask the Care365 clinical team before taking an extra dose. Contraceptives, injections and modified-release medicines may need a specific plan.
Keep the original packaging and follow its storage, expiry and disposal instructions. Keep medicines away from children and pets. Ask about refrigeration, after-opening limits and safe sharps disposal when relevant.
For suspected overdose or accidental swallowing, contact poison control or urgent medical care promptly. Call emergency services for breathing difficulty, collapse or a seizure.