Description
Description
SPECIFICATION
20Gm
Generics
Clotrimazole
About
Clotrimazole belongs to a group of medicines called imidazoles and is an antifungal agent which fights the cause of fungal skin infections.
Indication
It is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash.
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.
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.
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.