Canesten 10mg / 1g Topical Cream
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: April 1995
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of dermatomycoses and fungal skin infections.
Dosage (summary)
Apply thinly 2-3 times daily; treatment duration varies from 1-4 weeks.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use with caution; consult healthcare provider.
Key Drug Interactions
- May reduce effectiveness of latex products during treatment.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to clotrimazole or cetostearyl alcohol.
Common side effects
- Skin irritation
- Burning
- Contact allergic dermatitis
Counselling Points
- Apply correctly and for sufficient duration to prevent relapse.
- Dry affected areas thoroughly, especially between toes.
Serious warnings
- For external use only.
- Not for ophthalmic use.
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