Many women during pregnancy often experience such unpleasant illnesses as thrush, vaginal flora, or sexual infections. These diseases are not only that have unpleasant symptoms, but also dangerous for the health of the future baby. Therefore, to fight infections and candidiasis during pregnancy, candles are prescribed Polizhinaks.
Polinazinax is an antibacterial antifungal drug of a combined type. Doctors consider Polijinaks to be a good curative and preventive remedy for various inflammations of the vagina.
Structure of the preparation
The composition of the drug includes:
- Neomycin is an antibiotic from the aminoglycoside group, active to many gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is quite toxic, when it enters the bloodstream, it adversely affects hearing and kidneys. With competent local use, almost does not enter the blood.
- Polymyxin B is an antibiotic active against gram-negative bacteria, in combination with neomycin it can suppress any microflora causing infection.
- Nystatin is an antifungal antibiotic that shows activity for yeast-like fungi.
- Gel Dimethylpolysiloxane - an auxiliary substance that helps to evenly distribute the active substances on the surface of the vagina, has antipruritic and enveloping effect.
Candles Polizhinaks during pregnancy
In the usual state, Polizinax does not threaten the woman with any consequences, but during pregnancy, Polizinaks should be appointed very, very carefully. Knowingly, the instructions to him say that the candles Polizhinaks are contraindicated for use in the first trimester of pregnancy, and use during pregnancy in the 2nd and 3rd trimesters is possible only when the benefit to the mother is higher than the risk for the fetus.
This is due to the fact that in relation to this drug has not yet received enough data to confirm its safety for the pregnant woman and her child. In addition, the drug contains unwanted fetal polymyxin and neomycin. But, despite this, many doctors prescribe Polizinax during pregnancy as a remedy. In such cases, the drug should be used only on the advice of a doctor and under strict supervision.
But in most cases, women's feedback on the use of candles Polizhinaks during pregnancy is positive. They are sure that more harm to the baby can cause an infection, rather than this drug. Closer to childbirth its use gives a reliable and quick effect. This remedy quickly normalizes the flora of the vagina and relieves the baby from the threat of fungal diseases .
If a pregnant woman does not want to take risks, she may refuse to use Polizinax, asking the doctor to replace him, for example, with Terjinan or another drug approved for use during pregnancy. Their spectrum is quite extensive and there are plenty to choose from.
Polizhinaks during pregnancy - instruction
Polizinaks during pregnancy according to the instructions can be used both for medical and preventive purposes. He is appointed after conducting a laboratory examination and determining the sensitivity of microflora to this drug.
Polizhinaks prescribed during pregnancy one suppository at night for 12 days (as a treatment) or 6 days (as a prophylaxis).
With a therapeutic purpose, the drug is prescribed for infectious and inflammatory processes of the external genitalia; with preventive - before childbirth or
You can not use this medicine yourself, as it is possible to cause the opposite effect - to suppress the natural microflora, thereby accelerating the reproduction of pathogenic and intensifying inflammation.
Contraindication for the use of polyhydrax is an individual intolerance. Also, the drug should be used with caution in the presence of abnormalities in the work of the kidneys, as long-term use of neomycin can have toxic effects.