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Daily Tablets (Clotrimazole)

Daily Tablets (Clotrimazole)

OTC medicationVaginal tablet
Ingredient · strength
Clotrimazole›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
아이큐어(주)
Appearance
White rectangular vaginal tablet
Packaging
For domestic use - 6 tablets/foil
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202006196 · Notified 2020.09.07

Summary

Main use
Relief of Candida vaginitis symptoms
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
100 mg: Usually 1 time per day insert 100 mg of clotrimazole deep into the vagina at bedtime for a continuous period of 6 days. For short-term therapy, usually 1 time per day insert 200 mg of clotrimazole deep into the vagina at bedtime for a continuous period of 3 days. 200 mg: Usually 1 time per day insert 200 mg of clotrimazole deep into the vagina at bedtime for a continuous period of 3 days. 500 mg: Usually 1 time per day of clotrimazole.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
아이큐어(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of Candida vaginitis symptoms

  • Candida vaginitis
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Candida vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina caused by the fungus Candida, leading to symptoms such as itching, increased discharge, and discomfort. This medication is used to alleviate these symptoms of Candida vaginitis and to treat the inflammation.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

100 mg: Usually 1 time per day insert 100 mg of clotrimazole deep into the vagina at bedtime for a continuous period of 6 days. For short-term therapy, usually 1 time per day insert 200 mg of clotrimazole deep into the vagina at bedtime for a continuous period of 3 days. 200 mg: Usually 1 time per day insert 200 mg of clotrimazole deep into the vagina at bedtime for a continuous period of 3 days. 500 mg: Usually 1 time per day of clotrimazole.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who have had allergic reactions to the active or inactive ingredients. Those with genetic lactose intolerance should not take this medication due to the presence of lactose. During the use of this medication, it should not be used concurrently with the immunosuppressant tacrolimus, and if they must be used together, blood levels should be closely monitored. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a doctor before using this medication and should avoid the use of insertion devices during pregnancy. It is also advisable for breastfeeding women to consult a doctor before using this medication. If severe allergic reactions, low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, skin rashes, vaginal bleeding, or any unusual symptoms occur while using this medication, it should be discontinued immediately, and medical advice should be sought. It is recommended not to use this medication during menstruation, and to avoid the use of vaginal cleansing agents or tampons during treatment. It is advisable to avoid sexual intercourse in case of vaginal infection or while using this medication, and that sexual partners also receive treatment. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, and do not swallow. If high fever, abdominal pain, or foul-smelling discharge occurs, consult a doctor immediately. There are no specific antidotes for overdose, so caution is necessary, and in case of accidental overdose, seeking medical assistance promptly is recommended. This medication may weaken latex products, so caution is needed when using it with condoms or vaginal contraceptives. This medication is intended for vaginal use only and is suitable for individuals aged 12 and older. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, and store in the original container away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Urticaria
  • swelling (severe swelling)
  • difficulty breathing.

Mild side effects

Abdominal pain, nausea, rash, urticaria, pruritus, vaginal peeling, vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding, discomfort around the vaginal area, erythema (red spots) around the vaginal area, burning sensation around the vaginal area, itching around the vaginal area, pain around the vaginal area, irritation at the application site, swelling, pain.

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not use this medication in conjunction with oral tacrolimus.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in containers that do not allow light to penetrate. Additionally, it is advisable to store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This way of storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular vaginal tablet

Package unit

For domestic use - 6 tablets/foil

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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QWhen should I insert the suppository?

    It is recommended to insert it deep into the vagina at bedtime, and the duration of use varies depending on the formulation. If you experience a fever above 38℃, lower abdominal pain, or foul-smelling discharge, stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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