Candid B Cream 20gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Candid B Cream 20gm Information

Candid B Cream 20gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Candid B Cream 20gm have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Candid B Cream 20gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Candid B Cream 20gm as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Candid B Cream 20gm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Candid B Cream 20gm's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Candid B Cream 20gm related warnings talks about Candid B Cream 20gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Candid B Cream 20gm are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Candid B Cream 20gm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Candid B Cream 20gm is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Candid B Benefits & Uses
Candid B Dosage & How to Take
Candid B Side Effects
Candid B Related Warnings
Candid B Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Candid B
Candid B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Candid B Cream 20gm Benefits & Uses

Candid B Cream 20gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Jock itch
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Tinea Versicolor
Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot

Candid B Cream 20gm Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice

Candid B Cream 20gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Candid B Cream 20gm safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Candid B safely.
Is the use of Candid B Cream 20gm safe during breastfeeding?

Candid B does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Candid B Cream 20gm on the Kidneys?

Candid B does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Candid B Cream 20gm on the Liver?

Candid B is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Candid B Cream 20gm on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Candid B for the heart.

Candid B Cream 20gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Candid B Cream 20gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Cushing's Syndrome
Tuberculosis (TB)
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Depression
Osteonecrosis
Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Candid B Cream 20gm

Is this Candid B Cream 20gm habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Candid B Cream 20gm is addictive.

Candid B Cream 20gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Candid B Cream 20gm

It is safe to take Candid B Cream 20gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candid B Cream 20gm

You may consume alcohol while taking Candid B Cream 20gm. But caution is still important.

Frequently asked Questions about Candid B Cream 20gm

Question over 5 years ago

Does Candid B cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Use of Candid B does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Candid B safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Candid B is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Candid B on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Candid B Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Candid B can cause withdrawal symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Candid B with phenylephrine?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Candid B can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Candid B raise the blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Candid B can raise blood pressure because Candid B can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause increases in blood pressure.