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Canesten S Cream 5gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Other than this, Canesten S Cream 5gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Canesten S Cream 5gm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Canesten S Cream 5gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Canesten S Cream 5gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Canesten S Cream 5gm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Canesten S Cream 5gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Canesten S Cream 5gm contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Canesten S Cream 5gm with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Canesten S Cream 5gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Canesten S Cream 5gm is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Canesten S Cream 5gm safe for pregnant women?
Canesten S is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Canesten S Cream 5gm safe during breastfeeding?
Canesten S does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Canesten S Cream 5gm on the Kidneys?
Canesten S is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Canesten S Cream 5gm on the Liver?
Using Canesten S does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Canesten S Cream 5gm on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Canesten S for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canesten S Cream 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Canesten S Cream 5gm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Canesten S Cream 5gm is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Canesten S Cream 5gm
Taking Canesten S Cream 5gm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Canesten S Cream 5gm
Canesten S Cream 5gm and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Canesten S works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
No, Use of Canesten S does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Canesten S is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, long-term use of Canesten S may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
Yes, Canesten S is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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