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Clogen Information

Clogen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Secondary and off-label uses of Clogen have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Clogen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clogen as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Clogen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Clogen has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clogen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Clogen contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Clogen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Clogen Benefits & Uses
Clogen Dosage & How to Take
Clogen Side Effects
Clogen Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clogen with Other Drugs
Clogen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clogen
Clogen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clogen Benefits & Uses

Clogen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Thrush

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Tinea Versicolor (Read More - Sehua Fungal Infection? Try These Natural Solutions)
Vaginitis
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection (Read More - How to Treat Penis Infections with Simple Home Remedies)
Ear canal infection
Belly Button Infection

Clogen 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
Adult	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Thrush Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clogen Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clogen is used -

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
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Clogen Related Warnings

Is the use of Clogen safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clogen without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Clogen safe during breastfeeding?

Clogen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clogen on the Kidneys?

Clogen does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clogen on the Liver?

Clogen does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Clogen on the Heart?

You can take Clogen without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Clogen with Other Drugs

Clogen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Amphotericin B

Clogen Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Clogen

Is this Clogen habit forming or addictive?

Clogen is not addictive in nature.

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

Clogen will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Clogen only as per medical advice.

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

Clogen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clogen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clogen

You can take Clogen with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clogen

Taking Clogen with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Clogen

Question over 5 years ago

Can Clogen cream be used for hemorrhoids ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Clogen can't be used for hemorrhoid condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clogen thin the skin ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Clogen does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Clogen.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Clogen cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Clogen without consulting a dermatologist?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Clogen is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Clogen?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Clogen 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).