Canesten 1% anti fungal cream

Description

Product features

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• Treats fungal skin infections
• Can be used on nappy rash and athlete’s foot
• Relieves irritation and itching

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Product description

Provides soothing relief from the irritation caused by fungal infections.

Canesten clotrimazole 1% cream can be used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash. Canesten cream can also help to relieve the irritation caused by thrush, whether this is external thrush on the vulva or the end of the penis.

Designed for use in both babies and adults, Canesten cream relives the symptoms of itching and irritation caused by fungal infections by tackling the cause of these infections. It’s both sensitive enough to be used on delicate areas of skin such as your baby’s bottom, and effective to help clear irritation and symptoms within a few days.

Features of Canesten 1% anti fungal cream

• For fungal infections including fungal nappy rash
• Symptoms should improve within a few days
• Fights the cause of fungal and yeast infections
• Fast and soothing relief

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Specifications

• 20g

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Suitable for

• Adults
• Babies with fungal nappy rash

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Warnings and cautions

• Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before using this product
• For external use only
• Do not use if you or your baby are allergic to clotrimazole or any of the ingredients
• Keep out of the reach and sight of children
• After you apply the cream you may experience; itching, rash, blisters, burning, discomfort, swelling, irritation or peeling skin
• If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or trying for a baby tell your doctor or midwife before using Canesten cream
• As with other creams, Canesten cream may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives, such as condoms or diaphragms. Consequently, if you are using this cream on the vulva or penis, you should use alternative precautions for at least five days after using this product.

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How to use

If your doctor has prescribed Canesten cream to you follow the instructions they have given you, if you have bought this product without a prescription follow the steps below:

1. Wash your hands before and after applying the cream.
2. If using on your feet, ensure these are washed and dried before the cream is applied.
3. Apply the cream thinly to affected areas 2 or 3 times a day and rub in gently.
4. Generally, a minimum of two weeks treatment is necessary for thrush although up to four weeks may be necessary for other conditions.
5. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

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Ingredients

The cream contains: clotrimazole 200mg (1% w/w), benzyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, sorbitan stearate, Cetyl palmitate, cetostearyl alcohol, octyldodecanol and purified water.

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