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Glocan

  • Manufactured by: Glowderma Labs Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Clotrimazole

Glocan

Prescription Required

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  • Contains / Salt: Clotrimazole

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Glocan Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glocan. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glocan as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glocan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glocan is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Glocan related warnings talks about Glocan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Glocan contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Glocan with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glocan is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Glocan Benefits & Uses

Glocan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Fungal Infections
  • Candidal Infection
  • Thrush

Other Benefits

  • Ringworm
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Jock itch
  • Tinea Versicolor
  • Vaginitis
  • Skin Infections
  • Vulvitis
  • Penile Yeast Infection
  • Ear canal infection
  • Belly Button Infection

Glocan 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

Glocan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glocan safe for pregnant women?


    Glocan is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Glocan safe during breastfeeding?


    Glocan does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Glocan on the Kidneys?


    Glocan is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Glocan on the Liver?


    Glocan does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Glocan on the Heart?


    Glocan is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Glocan with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Amphotericin B
  • Amfy V Vaginal gel
  • Amfy Gel
  • Amphomul Injection
  • Amfy 50 Injection

Glocan Contraindications

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

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Diabetes
  • AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Glocan

  • Is this Glocan habit forming or addictive?


    Glocan does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glocan should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Glocan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Glocan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glocan


    You can take Glocan with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glocan


    Taking Glocan with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

    Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Glocan

Question over 3 years ago

Can I discontinue Glocan on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Glocan on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, redness, and blistering. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 3 years ago

Can Glocan cream be used for hemorrhoids ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Glocan can't be used for hemorrhoid condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 3 years ago

Is Glocan cream safe for babies ?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Glocan 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 3 years ago

Can Glocan be used on scalp ?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glocan can be used on the scalp but it has poor efficacy in tinea capitis (scalp). Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question over 3 years ago

How does Glocan work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician

Glocan inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.


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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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