Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia

Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia is a product specifically formulated for the treatment of vulvovaginitis of any origin and nature, with a prevalent vulvar component. This granules, containing benzydamine hydrochloride as an active ingredient, is indicated to relieve symptoms such as small vaginal discharge, itching, irritation, burning and vulvar pain. It is particularly useful for intimate hygiene during the puerperium . Each sachet is designed to be dissolved in water, creating an effective cutaneous solution for washing the external genitalia. The formulation also includes a base rose scent, which contributes to a more pleasant experience of use. Ginetantum is a targeted option for those seeking relief from vulvar discomfort, ensuring a localized and specific action.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Active ingredients contained in Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - What is the active ingredient of Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia?

Each sachet contains: active ingredient: benzydamine hydrochloride 500 mg. Each vial contains: active ingredient: benzydamine hydrochloride 500 mg. Excipients with known effect: rose fragrance base (Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl cinnamate, Benzyl salicylate, Citral, Citronellol, Eugenol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Limonene Linanool) For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

EXCIPIENTS

Composition of Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - What does Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia contain?

Granules for cutaneous solution: trimethylcetylammonium-p-toluenesulfonate, sodium chloride, povidone. Concentrate for cutaneous solution: trimethylcetylammonium-p-toluenesulfonate, rose fragrance base , purified water.

DIRECTIONS

Therapeutic indications Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - Why is Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia used? What is it used for?

Vulvovaginitis of any origin and nature with a prevalent vulvar component, characterized by small vaginal discharge, itching, irritation, burning and vulvar pain. Intimate hygiene during puerperium.

CONTRAINDICATIONS SIDE EFFECTS

Contraindications Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - When should Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia not be used?

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in paragraph 6.1.

DOSAGE

Quantity and method of taking Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - How do you take Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia?

Dosage Use to wash the external genitals once or twice a day for up to 7 days. Method of administration Dissolve the contents of 1-2 sachets or 1-2 vials in 1 litre of water.

CONSERVATION

Storage Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - How do you store Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia?

This medicinal product does not require any special storage conditions.

WARNINGS

Warnings Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - About Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia it is important to know that:

Ginetantum must be used locally for washing the external genitalia. It should not be ingested. Use of the product, especially if prolonged, could give rise to sensitization phenomena. In this case, treatment must be suspended and appropriate therapeutic measures must be adopted. Instruct the patient to contact the doctor before use in case of vaginal bleeding and/or leucorrhoea.

INTERACTIONS

Interactions Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - Which medicines or foods can modify the effect of Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia?

Not known

SIDE EFFECTS

Like all medicines, Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia can cause side effects - What are the side effects of Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia?

Occasionally, especially with prolonged use of the product, skin irritation may occur. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions that occur after authorisation of the medicinal product is important, as it allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the national reporting system at https://www.aifa.gov.it/content/segnalazioni-reazioni-avverse .

OVERDOSE

Overdose Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia - What are the risks of Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia in case of overdose?

Intoxication is expected only in case of accidental ingestion of large quantities of benzydamine (>300 mg). Symptoms associated with overdose by ingestion of benzydamine are mainly gastrointestinal and central nervous system symptoms. The most frequent gastrointestinal symptoms are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and esophageal irritation. Central nervous system symptoms include dizziness, hallucinations, agitation, anxiety and irritability. In case of acute overdose, only symptomatic treatment is possible. Patients should be kept under close observation, and should receive supportive treatment. Adequate hydration should be maintained.

PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia.

There are no contraindications to the topical use of benzydamine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

DRIVING AND USE OF MACHINERY

Taking Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia before driving or using machines - Does Ginetantum 500mg 10 sachets granules for cutaneous solution for external genitalia affect driving or using machines?

Ginetantum does not alter the ability to drive vehicles or use