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Introduction to Candid Lotion 30ml
It is a topical preparation effective in treatment of skin infections It shows its activity by reducing inflammatory symptoms like redness, swelling, and itching It also known to kill microorganisms that cause infections
Safety Advice for Candid Lotion 30ml
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Generally safe, but if you have a serious liver illness, speak with your doctor.
There is no direct link, but to prevent skin issues from getting worse, limit your alcohol intake.
It is anticipated that this drug will not impair your driving abilities.
Generally safe, but if you have serious renal condition, speak with your doctor.
How Candid Lotion 30ml works
Clotrimazole is an active constituent acts by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis (a crucial component in formation of cell membrane by fungus). This disturbance leads to increase the permeability of cell membrane due to which components present inside membrane start leaking out and ultimately cause cell death and infection resolution.
How To Use Candid Lotion 30ml
- Follow the instructions provided by your physician
Special Precautions About Candid Lotion 30ml
- If you have any of these symptoms on your skin: burning, stinging, swelling, redness, or irritation, consult your doctor straight away
Benefits Of Candid Lotion 30ml
- It helps to treat skin infections like fungal nappy rash, athlete''s foot, and fungal swear rash
- It allows to kill fungal and cure the infection
Side Effects Of Candid Lotion 30ml
- Red irritating skin
- Burning sensation
Similar Medicine Of Candid Lotion 30ml
What If I Missed A Dose Of Candid Lotion 30ml
You can take the missed dose if next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
Do not double up for the missed Dose.
Health And Lifestyle
To identify and treat health issues early, routine check-ups with medical professionals for immunizations and screenings are crucial.
Sustaining wholesome friendships and social ties with loved ones and neighbors can improve mental and emotional health.
Preventing hazardous conduct including drug usage, immoral sexual relations, and careless driving contributes to the preservation of one''s physical well-being and security.
Drug Interaction
- Kinase inhibitor (Capmatinib)
- cyclic ketone (Fluindione)
Drug Food Interaction
- N/A
Disease Explanation
Mycosis, another name for a fungal infection, is a fungus-induced illness that can affect different bodily organs. Fungi are environmental creatures that can be found on human skin, in plants, and in soil. Many fungi are useful or innocuous, but when they overgrow or infiltrate the body''s tissues, some can lead to diseases.
FAQ's on Candid Lotion 30ml
What is candid lotion used for?
Candid Lotion 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), athletes foot (fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes), fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash.
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.
How do you use candid TV lotion?
If you are using the cream for an infected foot, wash and dry your feet thoroughly before applying the cream, especially between the toes. Apply a thin and even layer of Candid TV Suspension to the affected area and gently rub it into the skin two or three times daily.
Is Candid safe to use in children?
Candid 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.
Candid is effective against which fungi?
Candid 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).
What is clotrimazole lotion used for?
Topical clotrimazole is used to treat tinea corporis (ringworm; fungal skin infection that causes a red scaly rash on different parts of the body), tinea cruris (jock itch; fungal infection of the skin in the groin or buttocks), and tinea pedis (athletes foot; fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the ...
What is candid powder?
CANDID-B DUSTING POWDER is a combination of two medicines, Clotrimazole and Beclometasone, used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. These include infections like athletes foot, ringworm, vaginal thrush, and sweat rash.
How do you use candid clotrimazole cream?
If you are using clotrimazole cream, apply the cream to the area around the outside of your vagina and back passage two or three times daily. Rub it in gently. Continue to use the cream until the itching and soreness due to the infection are gone.
What precautions are necessary while applying Candid?
Always wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying Candid. 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. Candid should be applied thinly and evenly and rubbed in gently.to the affected areas two or three times daily.
What is Candid used for?
Candid 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.
Does Candid affect contraception?
Candid 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 Candid.
What does fungal infection on the skin look like?
A fungal skin infection often looks bright red and can spread across a large area. A fungal skin rash may also have characteristics including: Color more intense at the border.
I have started using Candid. 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.
Is Candid B lotion a steroid?
Candid-B Lotion is a combination of two medicines: Beclometasone and Clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Where do you apply candid cream?
Insert the tablet or the applicator into the vagina as far as it will comfortably go. Slowly press the plunger of the applicator to release the tablet. If you have itching/burning around the outside of the vagina (vulva), apply the skin cream to that area usually once or twice a day for no more than 7 days.
For how long should I apply Candid? 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.
What is the best cream for a fungal infection?
Antifungal creams, liquids or sprays (also called topical antifungals) These are used to treat fungal infections of the skin, scalp and nails. They include clotrimazole, econazole, ketoconazole, miconazole, tioconazole, terbinafine, and amorolfine. They come in various different brand names.
How do you apply candid lotion to your scalp?
Directions for Use of Candid 1% Lotion 15ml Apply a little lotion over the affected area and wash your hands after the application. Do not wash if the affected area i. Apply the lotion for the time prescribed by the doctor.
Is candid b good for yeast infection?
About Candid B Cream 20gm Candid B Cream 20gm is composed of two medicines: Clotrimazole (antifungal) and Beclometasone (steroid). Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, such as vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, and ringworm.
Written By
Ashwani Singh
Master in Pharmacy
Content Updated on
Monday, 8 July, 2024Prescription Required
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