Candid Cream

Candid Cream

Candid Cream is a broad spectrum antifungal medicine used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch and ringworm. It also relieves symptoms such as burning, itching, cracking of the skin and discomfort caused by these infections.

Clotrimazole is a popular medication when it comes to the treatment of fungal infections of the skin. Some conditions where the medicine is used include athlete’s foot, ringworm and jock itch. Apart from treating the infection, clotrimazole also reduces the symptoms of such skin infections, such as burning, itching and cracking of the skin.

Drug = Clotrimazole

Strength = 1%

Manufacture = Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

How to Take

Find a comfortable place where you can lie down while applying the cream.

Wash your hands with soap and water.

Open the tube.

Screw the applicator nozzle onto the tube until it is secure but not overly tight.

Gently squeeze the tube from the bottom to force a sufficient amount of cream into the applicator barrel.

Dosage

Candid-B Cream

Candid-B Cream

Candid Cream

Candid KZ Cream

Candid 3D Cream

Candid-B Cream

Candid Gold Cream

Candid Total Plus Cream

Side Effects

Abdominal pain

Nausea and vomiting

Vaginal bleeding

Skin rash

Redness of skin

Vaginal infection

Warning

Candid Cream is not recommended for use in the eyes. Both purposeful and accidental application of this medicine into the eyes should be avoided.

Candid Cream should not be used until the infection is diagnosed by a doctor. Other diseases may also show similar symptoms.

Candid Cream may cause burning and irritation upon vaginal application. Consult your doctor if the symptoms do not improve and the irritation persists.

Candid Cream should be used for the full prescribed course even when the symptoms get better. The infection may recur and the fungi may get less sensitive to the medicine resulting in drug resistance if it is not used for the full prescribed course.

Uses

Candid Cream is used for the treatment of oral infection caused by Candida albicans, which is also known as Oral Candidiasis.

Candid Cream is used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as jock itch, Athlete’s foot, etc.

Candid Cream is used to treat infections of the vagina caused by Candida albicans.