Canesten Cream 1% 20g

Information:

Canesten 1% cream is used to treat a wide range of skin infections caused by fungi. These include infections with dermatophytes such as ringworm (tinea corporis), athlete's foot (tinea pedis), and jock itch (tinea cruris) and infections with yeasts such as candida, fungal nappy rash, sweat rash, or thrush affecting the outside of the vagina or the end of the penis.

Size: 20g

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Description

Canesten Cream 1% provides soothing relief from the irritation caused by fungal infections of the skin. It can be applied directly to the skin to help soothe the symptoms including sweat rash, jock itch, nappy rash, ringworm or thrush affecting the outside of the vagina (vulva and labia) or the end of the penis.

How does it work?

Canesten 1% cream contains the active ingredient clotrimazole, which is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungi and yeast infections.

Canesten cream should be applied to the affected area(s) of skin thinly two to three times daily and rubbed in gently. Treatment should be continued for at least one month for dermatophyte infections and at least two weeks for candidal infections.

What is it used for?

Skin infections caused by yeasts (eg Candida), dermatophytes (eg Trichophyton), moulds and other fungi, such as the following:

Athlete's foot (tinea pedis).
Fungal infection of the groin, ie jock itch (tinea cruris).
Ringworm (tinea corporis).
Fungal nappy rash caused by infection
Sweat rash caused by infection
Relieving the external symptoms (candidal vulvitis) of vaginal thrush (candidal vaginitis).
Inflammation of the penis and/or foreskin (candidal balanitis) caused by infection with Candida albicans (also known as thrush).

Directions:

Apply the cream thinly to affected areas 2 or 3 times a day and rub in gently. Generally a minimum of 2 weeks treatment is required, although up to 4 weeks maybe necessary.

Ingredients:

Canesten cream contains Clotrimazole 500mg (1% w/w). It also contains benzyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, sorbitan stearate, cetyl palmitate, cetostearyl alcohol, octyldodecanol and purified water.

Warnings:

If you are pregnant, breast-feeding or trying for a baby, tell your doctor or midwife before using. If you have already informed your doctor, follow his/her instructions carefully. Always read the label.

Canesten Cream 1% 20g

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