Vagilak
Vagilak: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Use in childhood
- 11. Drug interactions
- 12. Analogs
- 13. Terms and conditions of storage
- 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 15. Reviews
- 16. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Vagilac
Active ingredient (capsules): probiotic strains of lactobacilli Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14
Manufacturer: Jadran Galenski Laboratorij JSC (Republic of Croatia)
Description and photo updated: 2018-26-11
Prices in pharmacies: from 383 rubles.
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Vagilak is a series of drugs for the regulation, restoration, normalization and maintenance of physiological balance of the intimate female microflora.
Release form and composition
- capsules for oral administration weighing 230 mg (15 pcs. in blisters; in a cardboard box 1 or 2 blisters);
- liquid soap for daily intimate hygiene (250 ml. in bottles with a pump; 1 bottle per package);
- moisturizing gel to eliminate dryness of the mucous membrane of the intimate zone (50 g each in tubes with an applicator).
1 capsule contains:
- active ingredients: probiotic strains of lactobacilli Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 - not less than 1 × 10 9 CFU / g;
- auxiliary ingredients: dextrose, microcrystalline cellulose, starch, magnesium stearate;
- capsule: gelatin, titanium dioxide.
The energy value of 1 capsule is 853 cal (3571.3 J), including the protein content - 32.9 mg, carbohydrates - 173 mg, fat - 3.2 mg.
Soap composition: sodium laureth sulfate, sodium chloride, propylene glycol, laureth-4, cocamidopropyl betaine, cocamide DEA, phenoxyethanol, methyl paraben, ethyl paraben, isopropyl myristate, chamomile extract, calendula extract, perfume, lactic acid.
Moisturizing gel composition: lactic acid, hydroxyethyl cellulose, propylene glycol, potassium sorbate, purified water.
Pharmacological properties
- capsules: bacteria Lactobacillus (rhamnosus GR-1 and reuteri RC-14) help to restore the natural acidic vaginal environment, maintaining the pH in the range from 3.8 to 4.5; increase the resistance of the mucous membrane to the effects of pathogenic microflora; help to eliminate symptoms of vaginal dysbiosis, such as itching and burning in the perineum, discomfort, discharge with an unpleasant odor, improve overall well-being, reduce the likelihood of relapse;
- liquid soap: lactic acid in combination with extracts of calendula and chamomile helps to maintain the optimal pH level of the genital mucosa, has anti-inflammatory efficacy, restores and protects the natural microflora of the intimate zone;
- moisturizing gel: lactic acid maintains the natural level of pH and vaginal microflora; the gel helps to replenish the lack of natural lubrication, eliminates the feeling of discomfort caused by dryness, provides prolonged optimal hydration of the genital mucosa; it is quickly and well absorbed without leaving stains on clothes; compatible with latex, since it does not contain substances that destroy it; free of fatty oils and perfumed fragrances, can be used for daily intimate hygiene.
Indications for use
- capsules: recommended for use by women and girls over 10 years of age as a source of probiotic lactobacilli Lactobacillus (rhamnosus GR-1 and reuteri RC-14), including as part of the combined treatment of dysbiosis of various etiologies, both simultaneously with antibiotic therapy and after her, as well as when preparing pregnant women for childbirth;
- liquid soap: a cosmetic for intimate hygiene is recommended for daily intimate care, especially during menstruation, during pregnancy and after childbirth, as well as while taking contraceptives and antibiotics;
- moisturizing gel for intimate hygiene: recommended as a hygienic product for daily use with dry mucous membranes of the female genital tract, including during peri- and postmenopause; as an additional agent in the complex correction of inflammation and dysbiotic gynecological pathologies; after therapy with antibacterial and antifungal drugs; with the constant use of hormonal contraceptives; for the prevention of mucosal injuries during diagnostic gynecological procedures.
Contraindications
According to the instructions, Vagilak is contraindicated for use with increased individual sensitivity to any component of the drug.
Instructions for use of Vagilak: method and dosage
Capsules
Vagilak capsules are intended for oral administration, preferably with meals, they should be washed down with water.
Recommended dosage:
- microflora normalization: 1 pc. 2 times a day, course for 14 days;
- maintenance of vaginal microflora: 1 pc. per day, with a course of 14 to 28 days.
An improvement in the quality of the vaginal microflora should occur after 14 days, but no later than 28–42 days.
Liquid soap
Vagilak liquid soap is intended for local use. A small amount is mixed with water, applied to the mucous membrane and rinsed thoroughly. It should not be used together with regular soap.
Moisturizing gel
The gel is applied topically by applying a small amount of the product to a clean finger and then using the finger on the intimate area.
For a deeper introduction of the gel into the vagina, use the supplied applicator as follows:
- filling the applicator: attach the applicator to the opening of the tube, squeeze a small amount of gel onto it;
- injection of the gel into the vagina: disconnect the applicator from the tube, insert it deep into the vagina, squeeze out the gel (the applicator is reusable, it can be used indefinitely);
- completion of the procedure: remove the applicator, rinse thoroughly with warm water, wipe dry and store in a dry place.
The gel can be applied in a thin layer to the penis or the outer surface of the contraceptive, and can also be used to facilitate the administration of enemas and rectal thermometers.
Side effects
With increased sensitivity to the components of Vagilak, allergic reactions are possible.
Vagilak products for local use do not have a systemic effect on the body.
Overdose
There is no data.
special instructions
The Vagilak series products are not drugs. Before using them, it is recommended to consult a specialist.
Moisturizing gel Vagilak for intimate hygiene has no contraceptive effect.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and during breastfeeding, capsules and means for intimate hygiene Vagilak are used according to indications.
Pediatric use
In pediatric practice, Vagilak capsules cannot be used in girls under 10 years old.
Drug interactions
It is allowed to take Vagilak capsules as part of complex therapy with sulfonamides, antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs.
Analogs
Vagilak analogs are Indinol, Ekofemin Floravag, Lactacid, Ginokomfort, Montavit gel, Saugella for girls, Epigen Intim, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children.
The capsules should be stored between 2 ° C and 8 ° C. During use, the storage temperature should not exceed 25 ° C.
Shelf life is 2 years.
The storage conditions and terms of Vagilak gel and liquid soap should be seen on the packaging.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Vagilak
Almost all reviews about Vagilak are extremely positive. Intimate hygiene products in combination with capsules help restore the vaginal microflora after antiseptic and antibiotic therapy. Women claim that often only the use of this line of products can cope with itching, burning, discharge and unpleasant odor in the genital area.
Price for Vagilak in pharmacies
Estimated price for Vagilak: capsules 180 mg, 15 pcs. in the package - 630-850 rubles; moisturizing gel for intimate hygiene, 50 g - 420 rubles; liquid soap, pump bottle 250 g - 435-520 rubles.
Vagilak: prices in online pharmacies
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Drug name Price Pharmacy |
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Vagilak soap for intimate hygiene soap 250 ml 1 pc. 383 r Buy |
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Vagilak gel for intimate hygiene moisturizing 50 g 1 pc. 384 r Buy |
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Vagilak moisturizing gel for intimate hygiene 50 g 389 r Buy |
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Vagilak liquid soap for intimate hygiene 250 ml 436 r Buy |
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Vagilak 180 mg capsule 15 pcs. RUB 580 Buy |
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Vagilak capsules 180 mg 15 pcs. 742 RUB Buy |
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
