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Clotrin Lotion

Clotrin Lotion

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Clotrin Lotion Information

Clotrin Lotion is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Other than this, Clotrin Lotion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Clotrin Lotion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clotrin Lotion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clotrin Lotion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clotrin Lotion is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Clotrin Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Clotrin Lotion have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Clotrin Lotion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clotrin Lotion is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

  1. Clotrin (Nulife) Benefits & Uses
  2. Clotrin (Nulife) Dosage & How to Take
  3. Clotrin (Nulife) Side Effects
  4. Clotrin (Nulife) Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Clotrin (Nulife) with Other Drugs
  6. Clotrin (Nulife) Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Clotrin (Nulife)
  8. Clotrin (Nulife) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clotrin Lotion Benefits & Uses

Clotrin Lotion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Clotrin Lotion Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clotrin Lotion Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clotrin Lotion is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
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Clotrin Lotion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clotrin Lotion safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Clotrin in pregnant women.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Clotrin Lotion safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Clotrin.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Clotrin Lotion on the Kidneys?


    Clotrin is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Clotrin Lotion on the Liver?


    Using Clotrin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Clotrin Lotion on the Heart?


    You can take Clotrin without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Clotrin Lotion with Other Drugs

Clotrin Lotion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Amphotericin B

Clotrin Lotion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clotrin Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Diabetes
  • AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Clotrin Lotion

  • Is this Clotrin Lotion habit forming or addictive?


    Clotrin Lotion is not addictive in nature.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Clotrin Lotion will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Clotrin Lotion should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Clotrin Lotion in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Clotrin Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clotrin Lotion


    Taking Clotrin Lotion with food is safe.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clotrin Lotion


    You may consume alcohol while taking Clotrin Lotion. But caution is still important.

    Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Clotrin Lotion

Question almost 3 years ago

is Clotrin steroid ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Clotrin is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug know as imidazole.

Question over 2 years ago

Does Clotrin thin the skin ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Clotrin does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Clotrin.

Question about 3 years ago

Is Clotrin safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clotrin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation.

Question about 3 years ago

Is Clotrin antibacterial ?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Clotrin is an antifungal drug. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).

Question almost 3 years ago

Can Clotrin be used on the face ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, ideally Clotrin can't be used on the face but please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

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

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