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Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

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Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

by Cipla Ltd
Clotrimazole (1% w/w)

₹51₹36

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Introduction to Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

Clocip cream 15gm is an antifungal medication used solely for external use. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antifungals.

Clocip cream 15gm commonly used to treat various skin infections caused by fungi, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and yeast infections.

It helps relieve discomfort like itching and irritation and may aid in preventing the recurrence of fungal infections.

How Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm works

Clocip cream 15gm for skin infection contains clotrimazole as active ingredient that works by disrupting the protective barrier of fungal cells. It messes with their membrane, making it difficult for them to survive. Essentially, clotrimazole weakens and damages the fungal cells, preventing their growth and reproduction.

How To Use Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

  • This medication is meant for external use only.
  • Follow your doctor's guidance on the recommended dose and duration.
  • Shake the container well before using, ensuring an even application to the affected area.

Special Precautions About Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

  • Individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to clotrimazole or any of its components should avoid using the medication.
  • It should not be used in the eyes. If a fungal infection is present in or around the eyes, an appropriate ophthalmic antifungal medication should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

Benefits Of Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

  • Clocip cream 15gm used treats fungal skin infections effectively.
  • It is very beneficial in relieving itching and discomfort.
  • Clocip cream 15gm target and eliminates fungal growth.
  • It promotes quick and effective healing from the infection.

Side Effects Of Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

  • Skin rash
  • peeling
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Burning sensation at the application site
  • Irritation at application site

What If I Missed A Dose Of Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

  • If you miss its application, apply it when you remember. 
  • If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule.
  • Avoid taking two doses at once. 
  • Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain good hygiene, wear loose, breathable clothing, and avoid sharing personal items. Use antifungal powders, keep skin dry, and boost immunity through a balanced diet and exercise to prevent fungal infections and manage symptoms effectively.

Drug Interaction

  • Tacrolimus (Calcineurin Inhibitor)
  • Sirolimus (mTOR Inhibitor)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit juice
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Fungal infections of mouth (Thrush) are caused by an overgrowth of a fungus called Candida albicans in the mouth. This fungus normally lives in the mouth, but sometimes it can multiply and cause symptoms such as white patches, redness, soreness, and difficulty swallowing.

Safety Advice for Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Clocip cream 15gm has no known interactions with alcohol, as it is applied externally and only minimally absorbed into the bloodstream.

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It’s best to use Clocip cream only if recommended by a healthcare professional, especially during the first trimester, to avoid any potential risks.

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Avoid applying Clocip cream near the breast area to prevent accidental ingestion by the infant. Always consult a healthcare provider before use during breastfeeding.

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Clocip cream 15gm for skin infection is typically safe for the kidneys, as it is minimally absorbed into the bloodstream and does not affect kidney function.

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Clocip cream 15gm for skin infection is generally safe for the liver, as very little of the medication is absorbed into the bloodstream when applied to the skin. Therefore, it typically doesn’t impact liver function.

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Clocip cream 15gm is not likely to affect your driving abilities.

FAQ's on Clocip 1%w/w Cream 15gm

What is Clocip Cream used for?

Clocip Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm (fungal skin infection that causes a red scaly rash on different parts of the body), athlete’s foot (fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes), fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash. It is also used to relieve irritation of the vulva (external thrush) and irritation occurring at the end of the penis, which may be associated with thrush.

Clocip Cream is effective against which fungi?

Clocip Cream is effective against Trichophyton species which cause ringworm infection, athlete’s foot and jock itch (fungal infection of the skin in the groin or buttocks). It is also effective against yeast known as Candida which commonly causes vaginal thrush (infection caused by overgrowth of yeast called Candida albicans).

Does clotrimazole stop itching?

Clotrimazole reduces vaginal burning, itching, and discharge that may occur with this condition. This medication is an azole antifungal.

For how long should I apply Clocip Cream? Can I stop if the symptoms have completely disappeared?

The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection. In general, the treatment is continued for 1 month for tinea infection and for at least for 15 days for candida infection. Do not stop the treatment on your own even if you feel better because the infection may come back as it takes some time to kill the fungus.

How do I use a Clocip tablet?

Directions for Use of Clocip 100mg Vag Tab Use the medicine as instructed by your doctor. Place it as high as possible into the vagina, preferably at night before going to bed. Do not swallow or put it in your mouth. It is better to avoid this medicine during menstruation....

What precautions are necessary while applying Clocip Cream?

Always wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying Clocip Cream. If you are using the cream for an infected foot, wash and dry your feet thoroughly before applying the cream, especially between the toes, before applying the cream. Clocip Cream should be applied thinly and evenly and rubbed in gently.to the affected areas two or three times daily.

Can clotrimazole and betamethasone be used on the face?

Do not use betamethasone and clotrimazole cream on the face or underarms. This medicine may raise the chance of cataracts or glaucoma.

Does Clocip Cream affect contraception?

Clocip Cream may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives, like diaphragms and condoms. If you are using the cream on vulva or penis, you should use alternative methods of contraception, for at least 5 days after using Clocip Cream.

Is Clocip Cream safe to use in children?

Clocip Cream is safe for children only if taken as directed by the doctor. It should be given to children in the correct dose only for the prescribed length of time. Minor side effects may occur but usually, they are not bothersome. However, if you develop a burning sensation, redness and itching (which is severe in nature), stop the medicine and contact your doctor.

Is clotrimazole a steroid?

Lotrisone (clotrimazole and betamethasone) is a combination of an antifungal antibiotic and a topical steroid cream or lotion used to treat or prevent fungal infections of the skin such as athlete''''''''''''''''s foot, jock itch, and ringworm, and to reduce itching, swelling, and redness of the skin.

Are there any measures that should be taken to help a faster recovery?

Keep the affected skin areas clean and dry but avoid excessive rubbing. You may have the urge to scratch because of itchiness but avoid scratching as it will damage the surface of skin and cause the infection to spread further. Do not share towels, bath mats, etc. with other people as you could spread the infection to them.

What is Clocip?

Medical Description of Clocip cream 15gm contains clotrimazole, which is used for the treatment of fungal skin infections.

I have started using Clocip Cream. By when can I expect to start seeing the improvements?

The symptoms of skin infection, such as itching or soreness, should improve within a few days of treatment. However, the signs such as redness and scaling may take longer to disappear. Do not stop applying this medicine before the duration advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.

What is clotrimazole cream used for?

Clotrimazole is an antifungal medicine. It''s used to treat skin infections caused by a fungus (yeast). Clotrimazole treats different types of fungal infections including: athlete''s foot.

What does Clozole cream treat?

Clozole vaginal cream belongs to a class of drugs called antifungals and is used to treat the vaginal yeast infection known as Candida. Candida infections result from an overgrowth of yeast fungus and cause an imbalance of the natural microorganisms that are present in the vagina.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Monday, 11 November, 2024
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