Prescription Required

Candidox Lotion 30ml

by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Ciclopirox (1% w/w)

₹296₹266

10% off
Candidox Lotion 30ml

Introduction to Candidox Lotion 30ml

Candidox Lotion is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. The amount you need, and how long you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. You should avoid getting in contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. In case of accidental contact, wash it off with plenty of water. Keep using it regularly to get the most benefit.

The most common side effects include itching, burning, or stinging sensation at the site of application. They are not usually serious and often disappear with time. If they bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know.

Safety Advice for Candidox Lotion 30ml

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Candidox Lotion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Candidox Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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How Candidox Lotion 30ml works

Candidox Lotion is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevents further growth of fungi and helps to treat your skin and nail infections.

How To Use Candidox Lotion 30ml

  • This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

Benefits Of Candidox Lotion 30ml

  • Candidox Lotion is used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi. This provides relief from various symptoms, such as pain and itching, caused by the infection and speeds up the healing process. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.
  • Candidox Lotion kills a wide variety of fungi that cause nail infections. It is easy to apply and has very few side effects. Using this medicine will restore your finger- or toenails to a healthy condition but it takes time because healthy nails take a long time to grow. You should keep using it until healthy nails have grown back. This will prevent the infection from returning. Do not use nail varnish on nails that you are treating.

Side Effects Of Candidox Lotion 30ml

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

FAQ's on Candidox Lotion 30ml

Can we apply Candidox on other parts of the body?

No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like eyes, oral cavity or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to nails and skin only. Always consult your doctor before using the medicine and follow the instructions carefully.

Is Candidox effective?

Candidox is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Candidox too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Candidox?

Before using Candidox, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Candidox gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Is Candidox a steroid?

No, Candidox is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.

What precautions do I need to take while using Candidox?

Be careful not to get Candidox into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Candidox if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Candidox with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Candidox only if prescribed by the doctor.

Can Candidox cause any local reaction or rashes?

Yes, the use of Candidox may cause allergic reactions, but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur only in susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.

What should I do if I forget to use Candidox?

If you forget to use Candidox, do not worry and continue using Candidox as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Prescription Required

Candidox Lotion 30ml

by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Ciclopirox (1% w/w)

₹296₹266

10% off
Candidox Lotion 30ml

Candidox Lotion 30ml

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