Indications
- Gynoheal is indicated in-
- Vaginal trichomoniasis
- Vaginal leucorrhoeas
Mixed vaginal infections (Fungal or Bacterial).
Pharmacology
Metronidazole, a nitroimidazole, is active against various anerobic bacteria and protozoa. Nystatin is a polyene antibiotic with antifungal activity. Neomycin is an aminoglycoside. It is bactericidal and active against some gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Polymyxin is active against gram-negative organisms including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Dosage and administration
One suppository in the vagina at bedtime for 12 days or as directed by the physician.
Contraindications
Contraindicated to the patients who are hypersensitive to Metronidazole, Neomycin Sulphate, Polymyxin B Sulphate and Nystatin.
Side effects
Skin rash, urticaria may occur rarely.
Pregnancy and lactation
Caution should be practiced in pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions and warnings
Caution should be taken in case of renal impairment.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place, away from light & children.
Similar brands of Metronidazole + Neomycin Sulphate + Polymyxin B + Nystatin
| # | Brand | Company | Form | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gynoxin | Aristopharma Ltd. | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 24.00per unit |
| 2 | Gynastin | ACME Laboratories Ltd. | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 24.08per unit |
| 3 | Gynoril | Opsonin Pharma Ltd. | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 24.16per unit |
| 4 | Tricomix | Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 25.00per unit |
| 5 | Gynepro | Square Pharmaceuticals PLC | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 25.00per unit |
| 6 | VCAP | Renata PLC | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 25.00per unit |
| 7 | Gynomix | Drug International Ltd. | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 26.00per unit |
| 8 | Gyned | Pacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Vaginal Suppository | – | ৳ 35.00per unit |
Common questions
What is Gynoheal used for?
Gynoheal is indicated in- Vaginal trichomoniasis Vaginal leucorrhoeas Mixed vaginal infections (Fungal or Bacterial).
What is the generic name of Gynoheal?
Gynoheal contains Metronidazole + Neomycin Sulphate + Polymyxin B + Nystatin, which belongs to the group: Drugs used in Vaginal and Vulval condition.
Who makes Gynoheal?
Gynoheal is marketed in Bangladesh by Globe Pharmaceuticals Ltd..
How much does Gynoheal cost?
The listed price is ৳ 25.00 per unit. Prices can change, so check with your pharmacy.
How is Gynoheal taken?
One suppository in the vagina at bedtime for 12 days or as directed by the physician. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
What are the side effects of Gynoheal?
Skin rash, urticaria may occur rarely.
Is Gynoheal safe in pregnancy?
Caution should be practiced in pregnancy and lactation. Ask your doctor before using it while pregnant or breastfeeding.
This page is general information and is not medical advice. It does not replace a registered doctor, and it is not a prescription or a recommendation to use any medicine or test. Prices are listed prices and may change. Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.