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Canesten Topicalâ Cream 1% 20Gm
SPECIFICATION
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Clotrimazole
Used For
Fungal Infection
How it works
Clotrimazole belongs to a group of medicines called imidazoles and is an antifungal agent which fights the cause of fungal skin infections.
USAGE AND SAFETY
Dosage
Clotrimazole
Side Effects
• Rash. • Swallowing or breathing problems. • Swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue. • Weakness, feeling dizzy or faint. • Nausea. After you apply the cream you might experience: • Itching, rash, blisters, burning, discomfort, swelling, irritation, redness or peeling of skin.
Drug Interactions
Oral tacrolimus , sirolimus.
Indication
It is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash.
When not to Use
Do not use• If you (or your baby if treating nappy rash) are allergic (hypersensitive) to clotrimazole or any of the other ingredients, including cetostearyl alcohol.
PRECAUTIONS
Precaution
Although the infected area will itch, try not to scratch. Scratching will damage the surface of the skin and cause the infection to spread further.
WARNINGS
Warning 1
If you accidentally get cream/lotion in your eyes or mouth, wash immediately with water and contact your doctor.
Warning 2
Do not share towels, bath mats, etc. with other people as you could spread the infection to them .
Warning 3
This product contains cetostearyl alcohol which may cause local skin irritation (e.g. rash, itching or redness).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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