Clotrim 10g Cream

Clotrim 10g Cream: Effective Treatment for Fungal Skin Infections.

Clotrim 10g Cream is an antifungal medication designed to treat various fungal skin infections, including athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other candidal infections. This cream contains 1% w/w Clotrimazole, which has a broad spectrum of action against dermatophytes, yeasts, and moulds.

Key Features:

• Treatment of Fungal Infections: Effective against dermatophytes and yeasts, making it suitable for treating conditions like athlete’s foot, ringworm, and candidal infections.
• Easy Application: Apply the cream thinly and evenly to the affected area 2-3 times daily. A small strip of cream (about ½ cm long) is enough to treat an area the size of your hand.
• Precautions: Avoid using the cream on nail or scalp infections. If you have any hypersensitivity to Clotrimazole or its excipients, do not use this cream.
• Dosage and Duration: Continue treatment for at least one month for dermatophyte infections and at least two weeks for candidal infections.

Usage Instructions:

1. **Clean and Dry the Area:** Thoroughly wash and dry the infected area, especially between the toes if the feet are infected.

2. **Apply the Cream:** Rub the cream gently into the affected skin.

3. **Follow Treatment Schedule:** Use the cream as directed, usually twice a day, and continue treatment until the full prescribed amount is finished.

Important Notes:

• Side Effects: Common side effects include burning, stinging, swelling, irritation, redness, pimple-like bumps, tenderness, or flaking of the treated skin. If these symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
• Allergic Reactions: Watch for signs of a serious allergic reaction, such as rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, or trouble breathing.

By using Clotrim 10g Cream as directed, you can effectively manage and treat various fungal skin infections, ensuring your skin remains healthy and infection-free.