CANESTEN 1% CREAM 30 GM 1 tube

Canesten Cream 30 gm 

Canesten Cream 30 gm is used to treat fungal skin infections such athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin illnesses. This medicine is also used to treat pityriasis, a skin disorder (flaking or scaling of the skin). The fungus that causes the infection is destroyed by Canesten Cream 30 gm. Canesten Cream 30 gm kills the infection by letting holes in the cell membrane to open, allowing the virus’s components to escape. The fungus is killed, and the infection is cured.

Canesten Cream 30 gm should only be used on the skin; if it gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse it away with water. Canesten Cream 30 gm should be applied with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab to the afflicted region. To avoid undesirable side effects, Canesten Cream 30 gm should not be used in excess of the indicated dose. Burning, itching, redness, stinging, and dryness on the skin in the area where Canesten Cream 30 gm ointment is administered are some of the usual adverse effects of Canesten Cream 30 gm ointment. Rashes, itching, swelling, and hypotension are all symptoms of a sensitive allergic reaction (skin hypersensitivity reaction). If an allergic reaction develops severe, please see your doctor.

If you have a known allergy to Canesten Cream 30 gm or any other medicines, tell your doctor. In pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is unknown whether Canesten Cream 30 gm causes harm to the baby or goes into breast milk. Before using Canesten Cream 30 mg during pregnant or while breastfeeding, talk to your doctor. If a nursing mother uses Canesten Cream 30 gm on her breast or nipple, she should thoroughly cleanse the affected area before nursing her child.

Canesten Cream 30 gm is used to treat fungal infections.

Medicinal Advantages

By damaging the cell membrane of particular fungi (Trichophyton species) and yeasts (Candida species), Canesten Cream 30 gm is commonly used to treat various fungal infections of the skin.

Use Instructions

Apply the cream thinly and evenly to the affected region 2–3 times per day, and gently rub it in using a cotton swab or gauze pad. If the feet are diseased, they should be properly cleansed and dried before using the lotion, especially between the toes.

Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.

Canesten Cream 30 gm Side Effects

Every drug has some form of negative side effect. Burning, itching, redness, stinging, and dryness on your skin in the area where Canesten Cream 30 gm ointment is administered may occur in the early days of treatment with Canesten Cream 30 gm. However, this would only be transitory and might be alleviated after some time. However, if you continue to feel uneasy, see your doctor. Allergic reactions (Cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions) such as rashes, itching, and swelling can develop in rare situations, which can be dangerous and lead to death. If an allergic reaction develops severe, please see your doctor.

Drug Recommendations

Clotrimazole should not be used near your mouth, lips, or eyes. Cetostearyl alcohol is present in this product, which may cause local skin irritation (like contact dermatitis). If you are using Framycetin and Dexamethasone ear drops, tell your doctor before using Clotrimazole since they may interact and affect Clotrimazole’s effectiveness. You can continue to nurse your baby if he or she is being treated for oral thrush. However, in rare circumstances, you may require treatment at the same time. If you’ve used Clotrimazole on your breast or nipple, wash it off before breastfeeding your child.

Interactions Between Drugs

Clotrimazole may harm latex contraceptives due to a drug-drug interaction. As a result, the effectiveness of these contraceptives may be compromised. Alternative precautions should be suggested to patients for at least five days after using this medicine.

Food Interactions: Clotrimazole has no known food interactions.

Clotrimazole has no drug-disease interactions that have been discovered.

Safety Suggestions

ALCOHOL

Clotrimazole hasn’t been reported to have any interactions. However, it is advised to stay away from alcohol when on medicine.

PREGNANCY

Clotrimazole is a pregnancy medication classified as category B. Clotrimazole can be used during pregnancy, but only with a doctor’s approval.

BREAST FEEDING

Clotrimazole is not known to damage a newborn or to enter into breast milk when a mother is breastfeeding. As a result, it is best to see a physician before using Clotrimazole during breastfeeding. If a nursing mother uses Clotrimazole on her breast or nipple, she should thoroughly cleanse the affected area before nursing her infant.

DRIVING

Clotrimazole has no or only a little effect on one’s ability to drive or operate machinery.

LIVER

Clotrimazole has no known interactions with the liver; therefore, if you have any problems, go to your doctor.

KIDNEY

Clotrimazole hasn’t been linked to any known interactions, so talk to your doctor if you’re having trouble.

No habit formation

Additional Information : This item is non-refundable.

Concerns of Patients

Athlete’s foot is a fungus that primarily affects the skin between the toes.

Jock itch is a fungal infection that generates a red, itchy rash on the body’s warm and moist places.

Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin and nails that is quite common. Because it can develop an itchy, red, circular rash, the infection is known as “ringworm.”

FAQs

Before using Clotrimazole, make sure your hands are clean. Apply the cream thinly and evenly to the affected region 2–3 times per day, and gently rub it in using a cotton swab or gauze pad.

Before the illness is totally treated, your symptoms may improve. Even if you feel better, it is recommended that you complete the entire course of treatment.

As soon as you recall, take the missed dose. If your next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose. To make up for a missed dose, do not take more medicine.