Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and vaginal yeast infections.
Clotrimazole was first developed in the 1960s by Janssen Pharmaceutica.
It was first introduced in Europe in 1972 and was approved by the FDA in 1975.
It is available both as a prescription and over the counter medication.
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Topical cream used to treat various fungal infections, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and vaginal yeast infections. It is applied to the affected area 2-3 times a day for several weeks.
Oral medication used to treat oral thrush. The lozenge is dissolved slowly in the mouth 5 times a day for several weeks.
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Clotrimazole works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, which helps to treat fungal infections.
Clotrimazole is generally safe for most people to use. However, it may cause some side effects, such as skin irritation or allergic reactions.
The length of time it takes for Clotrimazole to work depends on the type and severity of the fungal infection. In general, it may take several weeks of treatment to see improvement.
Clotrimazole is generally safe and effective for use in infants, but you should consult a doctor before using it on your child.
Yes, Clotrimazole is available both as a prescription and over the counter medication.