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Helps restore a healthy microflora after antibiotics used for treatments such as vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC). It may be used in any situation when vaginal microflora has been altered.
Purfem is for the prevention and treatment of vaginosis, including symptoms like vaginal itching, vaginal burning, vaginal dryness, vaginal odor and vaginal discharge. These symptoms are caused by an imbalance of the microbial vaginal flora that can be corrected with vaginal probiotics. Purfem is a vaginal probiotic suppository.
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Treatment of vaginosis including symptoms like itching, burning, dryness, odour, increased discharge. Purfem probiotic is a natural health product made of two naturally occurring strains of probiotics contained in a vaginal ovule. Purfem Probiotic is specially formulated with two natural probiotic species of Lactobacillus bacteria in a convenient vaginal ovule. Each ovule contains 10 billion live cells of Lactobacillus rhamnosus and 10 billion live cells of Lactobacillus gasseri. Purfem probiotic contains 10 vaginal ovule It's normal for a woman’s vagina to discharge a clear or slightly cloudy liquid which is odourless and does not cause any abnormal irritation. The consistency and volume of this discharge depends upon the menstrual cycle of a woman. At times the discharge may be very thin or watery during the latter part of the menstrual cycle. Before ovulation, the mucous may become thicker and more pronounced. This is considered normal and should not be a cause of worry. However, you need to pay attention when the amount and consistency of discharge changes. A vaginal discharge that has a slight odour or a discharge that causes a burning or itching sensation can be a cause of embarrassment and discomfort. PurFem helps alleviate various disorders like itching, burning, inflammation, excessive discharge, dryness, and odour. These symptoms are caused by an imbalance of the microflora in the vagina.
PurFem Probiotic Vaginal Capsules
PurFem is a unique formula which helps maintain a healthy balance of vaginal flora. This helps to combat urinary tract infections. Available in an ovule form, PurFem probiotic is an all natural health product. It's normal for a vagina to contain a healthy mix of bacteria. The urogenital system consists of the vagina and vulva which is home to a number of bacterial residents second only to the colon. In fact, a healthy vaginal flora contains a large amount of the Lactobacillus species and a smaller amount of Bifidobacteria. However, the harmful growth of bacteria in the vagina can give rise to a series of complications like irritation, inflammation, dryness, burning, discharge, and a fishy smelling odour. Lactic acid produced by the vaginal flora plays an important part in preventing the formation of harmful bacteria and yeast (yeast infections are caused by one of the many species of fungus called candida), leading to a series of infections and urinary health issues. PurFem Probiotic Vaginal Capsules are specially formulated to ensure you get high-potency probiotics so you don't suffer from any type or form of vaginitis. Important features and benefits of PurFem Probiotic Vaginal capsules: This high-potency probiotic has more live cultures and strains for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. With two natural probiotic species of Lactobacillus bacteria. These species of bacteria is considered to be the good bacteria that keeps your gut free from infections. Each ovule contains 10 billion live cells of Lactobacillus rhamnosus and 10 billion live cells of Lactobacillus gasseri. Impeccable quality guaranteed by years of dedicated research in state of the art labs. Precautions PurFem Probiotic is not recommended for children under the age of 12. Do not use if you are hypersensitive to lactic acid bacteria or any of its ingredients.
INFECTIONS IN WHICH PURFEM PROBIOTICS IS MOST EFFECTIVE
What is bacterial vaginosis?
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a vaginal discharge which usually occurs in women during their reproductive ages. It is perfectly normal for a woman’s vagina to have healthy bacteria. The problem arises when the protective bacteria is not able to contain the rapid growth of harmful bacteria.
What is trichomoniasis?
Trichomoniasis is caused by a parasite that is often transmitted through sexual intercourse with an infected person. Although this is not the sole cause of Trichomoniasis, as it can also be triggered by some pre-existing infection in the vagina. Common symptoms of Trichomoniasis include a burning sensation during urination, heavy and foamy discharge from the vagina which is yellowish or grey in colour.
Yeast infections
Yeast infections are caused by the species of fungus called candida. PerFum Probiotic has strong antifungal properties which will help to fight against this fungus.
How do you need to use PurFem Probiotic?
PurFem Probiotic is recommended for women from ages 12 years and up to prevent or cure vaginal ailments like dryness, itching, bad odour, and inflammation. In general, the PurFem Probiotic ovule should be inserted high into the vagina with properly washed hands. Insert one ovule regularly for 4-6 days at bedtime after your menstrual period. Also, there is no need to remove the ovule. The capsule and contents dissolve overnight.
Each Ovule of Purfem Contains:
10 Vaginal Ovules. 10^9 CFU Lactobacillus rhamnosus and 10^9 CFU Lactobacillus gasseri
Your health care professional may recommend Purfem Probiotic in cases of bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis and yeast infections.
purfem ingredients and directions
How do I use Purfem?
Purfem Probiotic may be used by adults and children 12 years and older for prevention or treatment of symptoms of itching, burning, dryness, odour or unusual discharge.
In general the Purfem Probiotic ovule should be inserted high into the vagina, pushing it in gently with one finger. The hands must be properly washed before inserting the ovule.
Prevention – insert one ovule immediately after the menstrual period every day for 4-6 days at bedtime.
After Antibiotic Treatment – insert one ovule every day for 6-8 days at bedtime.
Treatment – insert one ovule every day for 6-8 days at bedtime.
Children – Purfem Probiotic® is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
There is no need to remove Purfem Probiotic as the ovule dissolves and the contents remain in the vagina to continue working.
Tell your health care provider if you are taking or have recently taken other prescription or non-prescription health products.
How does Purfem work?
Purfem Probiotic works by re-establishing the healthy bacterial balance in the vagina. The 2 Lactobacillus species in Purfem Probiotic convert lactose in the vagina to lactic acid which changes the pH of the vagina to the normal range. This more acidic environment makes it harder for the pathogenic (“bad”) bacteria to thrive and reproduce.
Who should not use it?
Purfem Probiotic should not be used by those who are known to be hypersensitive (allergic) to lactic acid bacteria or any of its other ingredients.
Possible side-effects of Purfem
No undesirable effects have been reported with Purfem Probiotic. If your original discomfort worsens after 8 days of treatment you should contact your doctor as this may be a sign of an illness which may require a different treatment.
Taking too much Purfem or forgetting a dose
If you have taken more Purfem Probiotic than the recommended dose and you feel unwell, then contact your doctor, emergency unit or pharmacist.
If you have forgotten to take your dose of Purfem Probiotic, do not double you next dose but continue to take your normal dose at the next appropriate time.
Vaginal infections may occur when the natural protective Lactobacillus bacteria have been disturbed.
Vaginal Infections may be classified as:
-Bacterial Vaginosis is caused by an imbalance of naturally occurring bacteria. This man be brought on by antibiotics, hygiene products, and even stress. Learn more about Bacterial Vaginosis.
-Vaginal Yeast Infections are caused by yeast known as Candida which overgrows because of an imbalance of good bacteria which regulate it’s growth. Learn more about a Yeast Infection.
-Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a protozoan parasite.
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