General Information

Consumer Medicine Information Clomazol vaginal cream, 3 Day Treatment
Clotrimazole vaginal cream 20 mg/g (2%)

What is in this leaflet
This leaflet answers some common questions about Clomazol vaginal cream. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your pharmacist has weighed the risks of you using Clomazol vaginal cream against the benefits they expect it will have for you. If you have any concerns about using this treatment, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Keep this leaflet with the medicine. You may need to read it again.

What Clomazol vaginal cream is used for
Clomazol vaginal cream is used to treat a fungal infection in the vagina and vulval area (thrush). This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called azole antifungals.

What is vaginal thrush?
Candida albicans is a yeast fungus that can multiply rapidly and cause damage to the vagina when other micro-organisms aren't present in a normal balance. Some situations which can increase susceptibility to thrush are:       diabetes obesity illness fatigue hormonal fluctuations (pregnancy, menstrual cycle, oral contraceptive pill, HRT) prolonged use of antibiotics or steroids

Thrush may cause the following symptoms:     vaginal itching vaginal soreness a white odourless discharge from the vagina (like cottage cheese) pain during intercourse

The symptoms below are not usually signs of thrush:       abnormal or irregular vaginal bleeding blood stained discharge vulva or vaginal sores, ulcers or blisters lower abdominal pain pain when passing urine fever or chills

 foul smelling and/or unusual coloured discharge See your doctor if you experience any of the above symptoms. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions about whether this medicine is suitable for you. This medicine is available without a doctor's prescription, only through your pharmacist.