Clotrimazole

Brand Names: Alevazol, Dermacinrx Therazole Pak, Lotriderm, Lotrimin, Lotrimin AF, Lotrisone, Mycelex

Background: This drug is a broad spectrum antimycotic or antifungal agent. Clotrimazole's antimycotic properties were discovered in the late 1960s . Clotrimazole falls under the imidazole category of azole antifungals, possessing broad-spectrum antimycotic activity . It is available in various preparations, including creams, pessaries, and troche formulations (slowly di...

Indication: Topical preparations

Clotrimazole topical cream is indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermal infections , :

Tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum

Candidiasis due to Candida albicans

Tinea versicolor due to Malassezia furfur
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Associated Conditions: Balanitis candida, Candidiasis, Dermatitis, Erythrasma, Fungal Vaginal Infections, Fungal ear infection, Fungal skin infection, Genital candidiasis, Inflammation, Mixed Vaginal Infections, Oropharyngeal Candidiasis, Pityriasis versicolor, Pyoderma, Ringworm, Skin Infections, Skin candida, Tinea Corporis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Pedis, Tinea inguinalis, Trichophytosis, Vaginal Candidiasis, Vaginal Mycosis, Vulvitis, Cutaneous candidiasis, Infection mycotic, Susceptible Bacterial Infections, Symptomatic Tinea Corporis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum, Symptomatic Tinea Cruris caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum, Symptomatic Tinea Pedis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum, Tinea versicolor caused by Malassezia infection

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