1% Clotrimazole

Generic Name: 1% clotrimazole

Azole Antifungal [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Hermon Antifungal Stick

Antifungal

Overview

Antifungal

Uses

Clean the affected area and dry thoroughly. Apply a thin layer of this product over affected area twice daily(morning and night). Use daily for 2weeks for jock itch, 4 weeks for athlete'sfoot and ringworm. Supervise childrenin the use of this product. For athlete's foot: Pay special attentionto the spaces between toes; wearwell-fitting, ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily

Dosage

For the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tineacruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis) Relieves itching, burning, cracking,scaling and discomfort associated with these conditions

Side Effects

avoid contact with eyes. if irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks(for athlete's foot and ringworm) or within 2 weeks (for jock itch).

Warnings

For external use only. on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. avoid contact with eyes. if irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks(for athlete's foot and ringworm) or within 2 weeks (for jock itch). lf swallowed,get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1% Clotrimazole used for?

Clean the affected area and dry thoroughly. Apply a thin layer of this product over affected area twice daily(morning and night). Use daily for 2weeks for jock itch, 4 weeks for athlete'sfoot and ringworm. Supervise childrenin the use of this product. For athlete's foot: Pay special attentionto the spaces between toes; wearwell-fitting, ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily

What are the side effects of 1% Clotrimazole?

avoid contact with eyes. if irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks(for athlete's foot and ringworm) or within 2 weeks (for jock itch).

What are the important warnings for 1% Clotrimazole?

For external use only. on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. avoid contact with eyes. if irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks(for athlete's foot and ringworm) or within 2 weeks (for jock itch). lf swallowed,get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.