Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Liposomal Amphotericin B(1mg)
Tube of 30gm Gel
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Amfy V Vaginal gel is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is best to use it at night time for better results. Do not use the medicine for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. The affected area should be clean before using the medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine.
Amfy V Vaginal gel is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat vaginal infections caused by bacteria. This reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge that may occur in these infections. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems.
The distribution kinetics of this drug were adequately described by a three-compartment mamillary model with a total distribution volume averaging 4 liters/kg. The elimination phase half-life of amphotericin B was approximately 15 days, reflecting slow release of amphotericin B from a peripheral compartment.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Amfy V
No common side effects seen
Contraindications : Any known hypersensitivity to amphotericin or any of its constituents is a contraindication for use. Renal impairment may occur. Monitor serum potassium, magnesium and phosphate levels, as they may be lowered.
Amfy V Vaginal gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
No interaction found/established
Amfy V Vaginal gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Fungal Infection, Empiric Therapy. Indicated for empiric therapy for presumed fungal infection in febrile, neutropenic patients. ...
Systemic Fungal Infections. ...
Cryptococcal Meningitis. ...
Visceral Leishmaniasis. ...
Candida auris (Off-label) ...
Histoplasmosis (Orphan)
Some products that may interact with this drug include: anti-cancer drugs (such as mechlorethamine, nitrogen mustard), azole antifungals (such as ketoconazole, itraconazole), cidofovir, digoxin, flucytosine, medications that affect the kidneys (including pentamidine, tacrolimus, aminoglycosides such as gentamicin).
Check the label for directions before use.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Amfy V Vaginal gel, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying
Q. What is the best time to apply Amfy V Vaginal gel?
You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is best to use it at night time for better results.
Q. What precautions are necessary while using Amfy V Vaginal gel?
Do not start treatment with Amfy V Vaginal gel during your periods as the cream will be washed off with blood flow. In such a case, consult your doctor who can prescribe you oral antifungals. Also, do not use tampons, spermicide or other vaginal products while using Amfy V Vaginal gel.
Q. Will the use of Amfy V Vaginal gel affect my sex life?
Amfy V Vaginal gel does not affect sex life. However, do not have vaginal intercourse as long as you are using this medicine. Also, barrier contraceptives (condoms, diaphragms) may get damaged if it comes in contact with Amfy V Vaginal gel and may fail to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
Q. For how long do I need to use Amfy V Vaginal gel?
Symptoms of vaginal infection generally reduce within 2 to 4 weeks after use of Amfy V Vaginal gel. However, it is advisable to continue using it until the symptoms disappear or as long as prescribed by your doctor to avoid recurrence of the infection.
Q. What should I do if the infection comes back?
Amfy V Vaginal gel can be used again if the fungal infection returns after 7 days. However, if the infection recurs more than twice within six months, you should consult your doctor.
Q. How is a vaginal fungal infection diagnosed?
A vaginal fungal infection is diagnosed by your doctor. He/she may need to take a sample of discharge from your vagina to confirm the infection. The combination of your symptoms and the sample of the discharge will tell what type of fungal infection you have and help determine the best way to treat the infection.
Q. How can I prevent vaginal fungal infection?
You can prevent vaginal fungal infection by incorporating simple lifestyle tips such as wearing cotton undergarments, practicing good personal hygiene, keeping yourself dry and clean, and including probiotics or yogurt in your diet.
