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Reviewer: Clotrimazole vaginal, 35-44 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have yeast infection every year I guess. The previous one was when I was in Cambodia the Gyn gave me the one to insert in the vagina. I'm in the Philippines right now I have two remaining tablets from last year and i couldn't find the same brand that I was using when I was in Cambodia. What I did was, show the packets in the pharmacy and they gave me this Brand. I felt itchy from the o
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Reviewer: 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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As a previous reviewer mentioned, a topical cream that has Clotrimazole can be very effective for instant relief of a continual burning or itching associated with a yeast infection. This is the ONLY thing that gave me relief and even though it slightly burned for a few seconds after applying to the vulva area, the relief was then amazing. I have not tried the vaginal inserts since I did not have a
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Reviewer: Anonymous, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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It doesn't make sense that the side effects of this drug are the same as a yeast infection - burning, itching. Hard to tell if the drug is working, but I think it is. Also for a 7 day treatment there should be 7 applicators. Extremely disgusting and a pain in the ass washing the 1 applicator over and over!
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Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Shortly after applying the Canesten brand of clotrimazol, a burning sensation occurred on the area in question. Occurred at 10+1 weeks pregnant. Discontinued use and contacted my doctor.
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Reviewer: clotrimazole, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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i really neede something i was desparete,and the yeast i nfections you can also get 'em not only during pregnancy but brestfeeding as well,because of the hole hormones things.but if you can't find this creams for yeast infections,you can also use one for foot fungal infection i ask my doctor and she said as long as it has CLOTRIMAZOLE it was ok to use down there..
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