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Clotrimazole (Generic) 1% cream

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Clotrimazole (Generic) 1% cream

From£4.49

Clotrimazole (Generic) 1% Cream, an effective antifungal treatment for thrush, is the generic equivalent of well-known brands like Canesten. Offering the same potency and relief, this cream targets the root cause, providing comfort and promoting recovery. Its generic nature ensures affordability without compromising on quality.

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How to use this medication

Directions

How to use Clotrimazole 1% Cream

Adults, including the elderly and children of all ages:

  1. Before use, pierce the tube seal by pressing the cap over the end of the tube
  2. If the feet are infected, they should be washed and dried thoroughly, especially between the toes, before
  3. Clotrimazole cream should be applied thinly and evenly to the affected areas two or three times daily and rubbed in gently
  4. The duration of the treatment depends upon the type of infection. Generally, a minimum of two weeks is required, although up to four weeks may be necessary

If your symptoms do not improve you should speak to a doctor or pharmacist for advice. To prevent reinfection or spreading the infection to others you should continue with treatment for 1 week after your symptoms have cleared and avoid sharing towels or clothing during treatment.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to common questions about your treatment.

  • Clotrimazole 1% Cream is used to treat a range of fungal skin infections, including external thrush, jock itch, ringworm, athlete’s foot, nappy rash, and sweat rash.
  • Clotrimazole works by killing the fungus causing the infection and preventing further spread. It disrupts the cell membrane of the fungus, leading to its death and relieving symptoms like redness and itching.
  • Yes, Clotrimazole 1% Cream can be used by men, women, and children to treat fungal skin infections. However, always consult a healthcare professional before using it on children.

  • Most people notice a considerable improvement in symptoms within a few days of using Clotrimazole cream. However, the duration of treatment may vary depending on the severity of the infection.
  • Common side effects may include itching, rash, blisters, burning, discomfort, swelling, and irritation at the site of application. If you experience any concerning side effects, stop using the cream and consult a doctor.

  • Apply Clotrimazole cream thinly and evenly to the affected areas two or three times daily. It's essential to rub it in gently. Wash hands after application to prevent spreading the infection.
  • Yes, Clotrimazole 1% Cream can be used to treat nappy rash caused by fungal infections in infants. However, always consult a doctor before using any medication on infants.
  • Yes, Clotrimazole 1% Cream is available as a generic brand, offering the same active ingredient as branded treatments like Canesten Cream at a more affordable price.
  • It's recommended to continue treatment for at least one week after symptoms disappear to prevent reinfection. Avoid sharing towels or clothing during treatment to prevent spreading the infection
  • No, Clotrimazole 1% Cream is specifically formulated for external use only and should not be used for vaginal thrush. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate treatment options for vaginal thrush.

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