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Clotrimazole is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Other than this, Clotrimazole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Clotrimazole depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Clotrimazole side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clotrimazole are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Clotrimazole's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Clotrimazole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clotrimazole related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clotrimazole are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Clotrimazole with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Clotrimazole is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Clotrimazole is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clotrimazole is used -
Mild
Is the use of Clotrimazole safe for pregnant women?
Clotrimazole is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Clotrimazole safe during breastfeeding?
Clotrimazole is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clotrimazole on the Kidneys?
Clotrimazole is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Clotrimazole on the Liver?
Clotrimazole is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Clotrimazole on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Clotrimazole for the heart.
Clotrimazole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clotrimazole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clotrimazole habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clotrimazole has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Clotrimazole since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clotrimazole only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clotrimazole for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clotrimazole
Taking Clotrimazole with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clotrimazole
Taking Clotrimazole with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
