Canesten? Topical

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Anti-FungalT [OTC];Cruex? [OTC];Gyne-Lotrimin? 3 [OTC];Gyne-Lotrimin? 7 [OTC];Lotrimin? AF Athlete's Foot [OTC];Lotrimin? AF for Her [OTC];Lotrimin? AF Jock Itch [OTC]
Brand Names: Canada: Canesten? Topical;Canesten? Vaginal;Clotrimaderm;Trivagizole-3?

Uses

It is used to stop or treat yeast infections.
Clotrimazole works to harm the yeast and fight the infection.

Dosing

How to take
Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
Skin:
Do not take this drug by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
Wash your hands before and after use.
Clean affected part before use. Make sure to dry well.
Put a thin layer on the affected skin and rub in gently.
Vaginal:
Use tablet or cream vaginally.
Do not mix-up vaginal tablet with the oral lozenge.
Use at bedtime for best results.
Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
Wash your hands before and after use.
Do not use tampons.

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