Cadila Pharma unveils Fenticonazole Nitrate Vaginal Capsules to treat VVC
In a commitment to further strengthening the women’s healthcare portfolio Cadila’s Fenticad™ will be 35% more cost-effective and a drug of choice.;
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad-based Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced the launch of Fenticonazole Nitrate Vaginal Capsules for treatment of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) under the brand name Fenticad™.
In a commitment to further strengthening the women's healthcare portfolio Cadila's Fenticad™ will be 35% more cost-effective and a drug of choice. Fenticad™ will be made available in 600 mg tablets.
VVC affects up to 75% of women once in their lifetime and severely impacts their quality of life. Almost 37% of women in rural India suffers from VVC in their reproductive age.* Itching (pruritus) and increased vaginal discharge are the most typical symptoms. Other symptoms are variable: soreness and burning, painful sexual intercourse (dyspareunia), or discomfort passing urine (dysuria). These symptoms may also occur in other vaginal infections.
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