Candex Lotion

 159 people have bought this recently
₹ 39
1 ₹ 39
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Clocip Cream 15gm
Clocip Cream 15gm 15 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹47.8 ₹50.46% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

Candex Lotion

₹ 39
| 1
₹ 39
159 people have bought this recently
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Clocip Cream 15gm
Clocip Cream 15gm 15 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹47.8 ₹50.46% off  BUY NOW
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of Candex Lotion
Clocip Cream 15gm
Clocip Cream 15gm 15 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹47.8 ₹50.46% off  BUY NOW


Candex Lotion Benefits & Uses

Candex Lotion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Candex Lotion 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

Candex Lotion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Candex Lotion safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Candex safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Candex Lotion safe during breastfeeding?


    Candex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Candex Lotion on the Kidneys?


    Candex does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Candex Lotion on the Liver?


    Using Candex does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Candex Lotion on the Heart?


    Candex is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Candex Lotion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Candex Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Candex Lotion

  • Is this Candex Lotion habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Candex Lotion.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Candex Lotion since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Candex Lotion only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Candex Lotion for mental disorders.

    No

Candex Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Candex Lotion


    Taking Candex Lotion with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Candex Lotion


    Candex Lotion and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Candex Lotion

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Candex work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Candex inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Candex cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Candex does not cause stomach upset when taken orally or applied topically.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Candex be used on the face ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, ideally Candex can't be used on the face but please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Candex?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Candex is a brand name of clotrimazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).

Question over 5 years ago

Is Candex antibacterial ?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Candex is an antifungal drug. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).



See all substitutes for Candex



This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Vitamin C Capsules 120 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹449 ₹99955% off
Anti Acne Cream 50 gm Ointment in 1 Jar ₹499 ₹69928% off
Ashwagandha Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹359 ₹39910% off
Biotin Tablets 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹699 ₹99930% off
Collagen Powder 200 gm Powder in 1 Jar ₹699 ₹89922% off
Rosemary Essential Oil 15 ml Oil in 1 Bottle ₹349 ₹45022% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Candex (based on Clotrimazole )

Panderm + Dusting Powder
Panderm + Dusting Powder 100 gm Powder in 1 Box ₹117 ₹1245% off
Canesten Cream 30gm
Canesten Cream 30gm 30 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹93 ₹973% off
Clocip Cream 15gm
Clocip Cream 15gm 15 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹42
Abzorb Dusting Powder 100gm
Abzorb Dusting Powder 100gm 100 gm Powder in 1 Bottle ₹128 ₹1355% off
Abzorb Syndet Bar 100gm
Abzorb Syndet Bar 100gm 100 gm Soap in 1 Packet ₹126 ₹1314% off
Abzorb Soap 100gm
Abzorb Soap 100gm 100 gm Soap in 1 Packet ₹125 ₹1315% off



BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹405 ₹450 10% OFF
Nimbadi Churna