Clotrim V: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clotrim V Benefits & Uses

Clotrim V 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
Vaginitis
Skin Infections
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection
Ear canal infection
Belly Button Infection

Clotrim V 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: Fungal Infections 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: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections 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: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections 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: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections 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: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clotrim V Related Warnings

Is the use of Clotrim V safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clotrim V safely.

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Is the use of Clotrim V safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Clotrim V.

Safe
What is the effect of Clotrim V on the Kidneys?

Clotrim V does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clotrim V on the Liver?

Using Clotrim V does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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What is the effect of Clotrim V on the Heart?

Using Clotrim V does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

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Severe Interaction of Clotrim V with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Amphotericin B

Clotrim V Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Clotrim V

Is this Clotrim V habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clotrim V is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Clotrim V is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Clotrim V in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Clotrim V Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clotrim V

Taking Clotrim V with food does not harm your health.

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Interaction between Alcohol and Clotrim V

Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Clotrim V does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

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Frequently asked Questions about Clotrim V

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Clotrim V?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take Clotrim V as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clotrim V treat eczema ?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, ideally Clotrim V is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clotrim V cause itching ?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clotrim V 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clotrim V cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clotrim V without consulting a dermatologist?

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

Clotrim V 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.