Canesten S Cream 15gm
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INTRODUCTION
CANESTEN S is a combination of Beclomethasone and Clotrimazole used to manage skin infections caused by fungi like athlete’s foot, ringworm and sweat rash and helps to relieve symptoms like redness, soreness, burning, itching and discomfort of skin.
Clotrimazole acts by blocking the biosynthesis of fungal ergosterol which leads to the disruption of fungal cell membrane and inhibition of fungal growth. Â Â
Before using this CANESTEN S, inform your doctor if you have any infections, allergic reactions or any diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult the doctor before using the medicine. The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. Do not use on broken skin, viral skin diseases and dermal vaccination reactions. Do not apply on cuts or burns.
USES OF CANESTEN S
- Manages fungal skin infections
HOW CANESTEN S WORKS
Beclomethasone is a corticosteroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole belongs to antifungal medications which work by stopping the growth of fungi that cause infection.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always use CANESTEN S as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Gently massage sufficient amount into the affected skin areas.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CANESTEN S
COMMON
- burning, irritation, itching and redness (application site reactions)
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
There are limited studies available hence CANESTEN S should be used with caution during pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
BREASTFEEDING
As there are limited data available, CANESTEN S should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using.
ALLERGY
Tell your doctor if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to CANESTEN S.
INTERACTIONS
Tell your physician about all the medicines you use, including non-prescription and prescription medicines and herbal supplements.
SYNOPSIS
Drug | :Â Â | Clotrimazole and Beclomethasone |
Pharmacological Category | :Â Â | Antifungal agents and Corticosteroids |
Therapeutic Indication | :Â Â | Fungal skin infections |
Dosage Forms | :Â Â | Cream, Topical solution, Lotion |
MORE INFORMATION
Store below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.
FAQs ABOUT CANESTEN S
How to use CANESTEN S?
Gently massage sufficient amount into the affected skin areas.
Can I stop using [GBNKEYWORD when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using this medicine without completing the full course of management.
Is it safe to use CANESTEN S?
Yes, it is safe when used according to the doctor’s advice and for a limited duration of time (1-2 weeks).
Weight | 15 g |
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