Name: Candid (100 gm)
Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy

Candid (100 gm) is an antifungal, prescribed for local fungal infections. Candid (100 gm) prevents fungal growth on the skin.

Candid (100 gm) Powder Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Generic : Clotrimazole	₹ 47.00 100 g

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Drug information on Candid (100 gm) (Clotrimazole) from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Drug Name : Clotrimazole

Clotrimazole(Cruex) generic Candid (100 gm) is an antifungal, prescribed for local fungal infections. Candid (100 gm) prevents fungal growth on the skin.
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Trade Names for Clotrimazole

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International :

Cruex, Antifungal, Desenex Cream, Femcare , FungiCURE, Fungoid Solution, Gyne-Lotrimin, Lotrimin Mycelex, TrochesMycelex-7, Mycelex-G

Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)
Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Medical condition(s) for which Candid (100 gm) may be prescribed

Diaper Rash

Yeast Infections

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

Tab- Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 10 mg/day for 7 days.
Suppository- 100 mg/day for 6 days.
Solution- Instill 1% solution as directed by your physician.
Lotion/cream/solution- Apply 2-3 times/day for 2-4 weeks.

Side effects of Candid (100 gm)

General : Itching, redness, swelling, irritation of skin, nausea, vomiting and burning.

How to use Candid (100 gm)?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It also comes as a cream, lotion, powder and solution to apply over the skin.

When Should Candid (100 gm) not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Warnings and Precautions for Candid (100 gm)

Avoid contact with eyes.

Caution needed in patients with history of diabetes, alcohol abuse, children less than 3 years, pregnant women and breast feeding.

Avoid alcohol consumption.

Other Precautions for Candid (100 gm)

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Candid (100 gm)

Store it at room temperature and keep away from children.

Schedule : H Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

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