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Clotrilin Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Secondary and off-label uses of Clotrilin Cream have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clotrilin Cream. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Clotrilin Cream have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Clotrilin Cream go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Clotrilin Cream has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clotrilin Cream has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clotrilin Cream related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clotrilin Cream contraindications section.
Additionally, Clotrilin Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clotrilin Cream is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clotrilin Cream is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clotrilin Cream is used -
Mild
Is the use of Clotrilin Cream safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clotrilin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clotrilin Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Clotrilin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clotrilin Cream on the Kidneys?
Clotrilin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Clotrilin Cream on the Liver?
Clotrilin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Clotrilin Cream on the Heart?
Clotrilin is not harmful for the heart.
Clotrilin Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clotrilin Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clotrilin Cream habit forming or addictive?
Clotrilin Cream does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clotrilin Cream since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Clotrilin Cream should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clotrilin Cream for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clotrilin Cream
Taking Clotrilin Cream with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clotrilin Cream
Clotrilin Cream and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Clotrilin should be applied topically (on the skin) and it can be taken orally. Topically, it is applied in sufficient quantity on the affected area two times in a day. Duration, of course, will vary according to antifungal infection.
No, ideally Clotrilin is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, ideally Clotrilin can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, Clotrilin 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).
Yes, Clotrilin can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience