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Candy B Information

Candy B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Other than this, Candy B has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Candy B. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Candy B can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Candy B normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Candy B has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Candy B related warnings talks about Candy B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Besides this, Candy B may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Candy B Benefits & Uses

Candy B is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Jock itch
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Tinea Versicolor (Read More - Sehua Fungal Infection? Try These Natural Solutions)
Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot

Candy B 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) 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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) 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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) 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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) 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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Beclometasone (0.025%w/w) + Clotrimazole (1%w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice

Candy B Side Effects

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

Severe

Cough
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Skin Thinning
Electrolyte imbalance
Bone degradation
Increased blood pressure
Skin scar
Altered bone growth
Behavioural Changes
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Cataract

Mild

Contact Dermatitis
Infection
Nausea or vomiting
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Candy B Related Warnings

Is the use of Candy B safe for pregnant women?

Candy B is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Candy B safe during breastfeeding?

Candy B does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Candy B on the Kidneys?

Candy B does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Candy B on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Candy B on the liver.
What is the effect of Candy B on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Candy B with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mifepristone

Moderate

Mild

Amphotericin B

Candy B Contraindications

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

Cushing's Syndrome
Tuberculosis (TB)
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Depression
Osteonecrosis
Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Candy B

Is this Candy B habit forming or addictive?

Candy B does not cause addiction.

Candy B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Candy B

Taking Candy B with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candy B

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

Frequently asked Questions about Candy B

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Candy B with phenylephrine?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Candy B can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Candy B on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Candy B Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Candy B can cause withdrawal symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Candy B a pain-killer?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Candy B is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Candy B cause constipation?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Candy B can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Candy B?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Candy B comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Candy B.