Suppositories "Femileks" (an analogue of lactic acid) contribute to the balance of acid and alkali in the vagina, setting the level of 3.5-4.5. Suppositories for intravaginal administration negatively affect the development of pathogenic microflora, reduce the number of acid-sensitive conditionally pathogenic and pathogenic bacteria. Being a natural product of normal functioning of a healthy flora, the active substance of the medication (lactic acid) helps to form an acid reserve to stabilize the balance shift to the alkaline side, which is noted against the background of infectious lesions of the vagina.
Candles "Femileks". Instruction Indications
The medicine is effective for violations in the normal composition of microflora and in the acid-base balance in the vagina. As part of a combination treatment, the drug is recommended for bacterial vaginosis.
Contraindications
The tool "Femileks" (candles) is not prescribed for candidal vulvovaginitis, against lactation, with intolerance to the components, up to eighteen years, during pregnancy.
Side effects
When applied topically, irritation reactions, itching, burning in the vagina occur . It is noted that these negative consequences are rare and can be eliminated independently without additional exposure. If the condition worsens, treatment inefficiency or exacerbation of symptoms of pathology, the drug is canceled. It is necessary to consult a specialist.
Means "Femileks" (candles). Mode of application
Suppositories should be inserted very deep into the vagina. For convenience, the patient is recommended to take a supine position, slightly bending the legs at the knees. Before the introduction of the medication, you need to wash your hands. The drug is used once a day, one suppository at night. After administration, it is necessary to remain in a horizontal position for as long as possible to ensure the maximum effect of the drug. The duration of the use of the drug "Femileks" (candles) - from ten days.
additional information
The effectiveness of therapy is determined by the results of bacteriological studies of vaginal microflora. If necessary, the specialist may recommend re-treatment after some time. When applied topically as prescribed, an overdose of the drug is unlikely. Treatment should be started after the end of menstruation and in the complete absence of probable blood spotting. During therapy, it is recommended to refrain from sexual contact and the use of barrier contraceptives, since the components of the drug can disrupt the integrity of the latex. The drug does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and concentrate. In this regard, it is allowed for use by patients of any profession. The drug "Femileks" (candles) is stored away from children in a dark, cool place. Do not increase the number of suppositories or the frequency of use in the absence of effect, you must visit a specialist.