Canesten 1% Dusting Powder
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Manufactured By : Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition : Clotrimazole Topical (1%)
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Canesten 1% Dusting Powder belongs to the class of anti-fungal medications known as imidazoles, primarily used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, fungal nappy rash, fungal sweat rash and thrush. A fungal infection, also known as mycosis, is a skin infection caused by fungus.
Canesten 1% Dusting Powder comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Canesten 1% Dusting Powder damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.
In some cases, Canesten 1% Dusting Powder may cause itching, redness, dryness, burning and stinging sensation. The majority of these side effects of Canesten 1% Dusting Powder eventually fade away over time without the need for medical intervention. Consult your doctor if any side effects worsen or persist.
Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant or nursing mother. Do not use any other topical medications simultaneously along with Canesten 1% Dusting Powder without a doctor's recommendation. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects.
- Uses / Indications: Canesten 1% Dusting Powder is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
No interaction found
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Canesten 1% Dusting Powder is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- Your doctor has prescribed Canesten to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Canesten and inform your doctor immediately if you experience irritation, itching, burning, or swelling. Avoid the use of tight wrappings or dressings. Avoid sources of infection or reinfection.
- How to use:
- This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area before application and do not rub.
- How it works:
- Canesten 1% Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
- Faq for medicine:
- Is clotrimazole a steroid? : Clotrimazole is an imidazole antifungal medication and not a steroid.
