Get an accurate answer before treating with Canestest, a clinically tested vaginal infection self-test that identifies the likely cause of unusual discharge, odour, itching or burning. Results appear in seconds with more than 90% accuracy, helping you and your pharmacist choose the right treatment.
Highlights
About this product
Test before you treat. Canestest® is an easy-to-use self-test which helps to diagnose common vaginal infections to find the right treatment. The colour swab of Canestest® is clinically proven to work within seconds and with more than 90% accuracy. Do not take any decision of medical relevance without first consulting your medical practitioner.
Unusual vaginal discharge can result from bacteria, yeasts or parasites or a combination of these microorganisms. An evaluation of the kind of infection is highly important to find appropriate treatment.
Pack size
1 x Self Diagnostic Swab
Preparation and usage
Please read leaflet before use.
| Symptom / Condition | Green/Blue Swab (increased vaginal pH) | Yellow Swab (normal vaginal pH) |
|---|---|---|
| Discharge | Thin, White or grey, Sticky; Frothy, Yellow-green, Sticky | Thick, Cottage cheese like (curdy), White; Thin, Clear, White |
| Odour | Fishy or unpleasant; Unpleasant | None or non-offensive; None |
| Itching Irritation/Burning | Sometimes; Vulvar itch (usually intense) | Intense itching/burning; None |
| Painful urination | None; Yes | None; None |
| Probable Medical Condition | Bacterial Vaginosis (BV); Trichomoniasis | Vaginal thrush; Normal |
| Options for treatment | Consult your pharmacist, doctor or healthcare professional, for advice on treatment; Consult your doctor for prescription | Consult your pharmacist, doctor or healthcare professional and consider using over the counter thrush products.; None |
Storage
Store in dry place at room temperature.
Safety information
Some menopausal and post-menopausal women may have an elevated vaginal pH, therefore you should not use this test if you are menopausal or post-menopausal. Keep away from children.
Manufacturer
Common Sense Ltd., Haeshel St. 7, P.O.B.3567, Caesarea 3088900, Israel. EU Authorized Representative: MedNet EC-REP GmbH, Borkstrasse 10, 48163 Muenster, Germany.
