Canesten is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream,Tablet,Solution,Powder. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Other than this, Canesten has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Canesten depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Canesten can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Canesten go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Canesten's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Canesten's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Canesten related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Canesten are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Canesten may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Canesten, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.