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Clozex Cream Benefits & Uses

Clozex Cream is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Thrush

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Tinea Versicolor
Vaginitis
Skin Infections
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection
Ear canal infection
Belly Button Infection

Clozex Cream 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 Form: Cream 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 Form: Cream 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 Form: Cream 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 Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clozex Cream Related Warnings

Is the use of Clozex Cream safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clozex safely.

Safe
Is the use of Clozex Cream safe during breastfeeding?

Clozex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clozex Cream on the Kidneys?

Clozex does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clozex Cream on the Liver?

Clozex is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Clozex Cream on the Heart?

Clozex is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Clozex Cream Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Clozex Cream

Is this Clozex Cream habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Clozex Cream has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Clozex Cream does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Clozex Cream only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Clozex Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clozex Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clozex Cream

Taking Clozex Cream with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clozex Cream

You may consume alcohol while taking Clozex Cream. But caution is still important.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Clozex Cream

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Clozex?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take Clozex as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Clozex cream safe for babies ?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Clozex safe for babies. It is an effective medication for nappy rash especially in infants between 9 - 12 month. However, it is best to inform a dermatologist if your baby is experiencing any undesirable effects after using this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Clozex be used for acne ?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Clozex can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Clozex?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Clozex is a brand name of clotrimazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal. 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 (fungal infection between the toes also 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Clozex without consulting a dermatologist?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Clozex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.