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Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries

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Introduction of Shekit V Pessaries

Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries is a combination medicine that is used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. It fights against the infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents further spread of the infection.

Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries is a combination of three medicines: Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries1, Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries2, and Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries3.

Uses of Shekit V Pessaries

  • Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Benefits of Shekit V Pessaries

In Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Vaginal infections can lead to symptoms such as an increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge or a change in color. It can also cause the foul smell, itching, or irritation in the vagina. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the organisms responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.

Side effects of Shekit V Pessaries

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 Shekit V

  • Vaginal burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Irritation

How to use Shekit V Pessaries

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the pessary into the vagina as high as possible with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries 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.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Shekit V Pessaries?

If you miss a dose of Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries, 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 schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Shekit V Pessaries

  • Shekit V Vaginal Pessaries is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
  • It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
  • Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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veginal regular discharge after sex . veginal regular discharge after sex
Dr. Megha Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Some amount of vaginal discharge is normal after sex as long as there is no burning or itching
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Mam iam getting bad odour vaginal discharge what is the treatment mam
Dr. Megha Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
It seems you have developed an infection. Wearing loose cotton panties help avoid infection. Also keep the area down there clean and dry and wash only with V wash or clean and dry and not soap. Drink lots of water.If it does not help, it might need antibiotics
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References

  1. MedlinePlus. Clindamycin. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. MedlinePlus. Metronidazole. [Accessed on 30 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Clotrimzole. Reading, Berkshire: Bayer Plc; 2006 [revised 31 Aug. 2017]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Aavilable from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Dewcare Concept Pvt.Ltd.
Address: 636/5, Laxmi Industrial Estate, Ranchhodpura Road, Near Bhadaj, RAKANPUR, Taluka: Kalol, District Gandhinagar - 382721, Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
MRP
₹79
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7.0 pessaries in 1 packet
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