CANESTAN

Canestan is a Prescription medicine.

Canestan

The recommeneded dosage is using the cream on the infected areas 2 times a day.

Clotrimazole

Clotrimazole

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Canestan is used for the treatment of fungal infections.

• Canestan medication should not be used for longer duration than recommended.
• The infected area should be left uncovered.
• Canestan cream is only for extrnal use.
• It should be kept away from the reach of children.

• People using Canestan should avoid smoking and alcoholic drinks.
• The safety of this medicine has not been established n children below the age of 3 years. Hence, it should not be used on them without the doctor's advice.
• The cream should be used cautiously in elderly patients as they may respond to the cream differently.

General Information:

Canestan is used topically to treat a variety of superficial fungal infections such as vaginal yeast infections and ringworm. It is also used to treat parasitic fungal infection of the epidermis of the foot and fungal infection of the groin region.

Important facts about Canestan:

People allergic to Canestan and its ingredients should not Buy Canestan.
Pregnant women and lactating mothers should purchase Canestan creamonly with doctor's recommendation.
Caution should be taken to avoid the contact of the Canestan drug with eyes.

Side Effects:

• Irregular bowel movements
• Feeling of vomit

• Reddening of the skin at the application site
• Itchy feeling
• Swollen face, lips

Canestan drug interactions:

There are certain drugs that may interact with Canestan medicine. Patients should inform their doctor in advance about all other medicines being used.

The Canestan medicine should be used exactly as prescribed. The infected area should e washed properly first. Then the cream should be applied on the affected area so as to cover the area and should be massaged properly to be absorbed by the skin. hands should be washed properly before and after the use of cream. The treated area should not be covered with bandage or other dressing and should be left uncovered. Loose fitted clothes should be worn while the treatment is on. The medication should be used only for the prescribed period.