Description
Clotrimazole 1% Antifungal Cream is a topical treatment used to fight fungal skin infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungi, helping to clear the infection and relieve uncomfortable symptoms such as itching, redness and cracking skin.
This cream is commonly used to treat conditions including athlete’s foot, ringworm, fungal nappy rash, and jock itch. It also helps manage fungal infections in skin folds and other warm, moist areas of the body.
With regular use, Clotrimazole helps restore healthy skin and prevent the spread of infection.
Side Effects
Like all medicines, this product may cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them. These may include:
- Mild burning or stinging at the application site
- Redness or irritation
- Itching or rash
- Blistering or peeling skin (rare)
- Allergic reactions (rare)
If irritation persists or worsens, stop use and seek medical advice.
Patient Information Leaflet
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Additional Info
For external use only
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and mucous membranes
Do not use on broken or severely irritated skin
Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if pregnant, breastfeeding or using other medications
Suitable for adults and children (follow label guidance)
Keep out of sight and reach of children
Store below 25°C
Directions
Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2–3 times daily
Gently rub in until fully absorbed
Continue treatment for at least 2 weeks after symptoms improve to prevent recurrence
Wash hands before and after use
Keep the affected area clean and dry
FAQs
What is Clotrimazole 1% cream used for?
It is used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, jock itch and fungal rashes.
How long does Clotrimazole take to work?
Symptoms usually improve within a few days, but treatment should continue for at least 2 weeks (or as directed) to fully clear the infection.
Can I stop using Clotrimazole once symptoms improve?
No, it’s important to continue treatment for the full recommended duration to prevent the infection from returning.
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