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Candid-B Cream

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Beclometasone (0.025% w/w) + Clotrimazole (1% w/w)

Overview Candid-B Cream

DermaClear Cream combines multiple active ingredients to combat various skin infections, primarily fungal. It effectively reduces inflammation-related symptoms like redness, swelling, and itching while directly targeting the infectious organisms. DermaClear Cream is for external use only, applied thinly to affected areas with clean, dry hands as directed by your physician. Accidental eye, nose, mouth, or vaginal contact requires immediate rinsing with water. Symptom improvement may take days or weeks; consistent application is crucial to complete the prescribed treatment course for optimal results. Report any lack of improvement or worsening condition to your doctor. Common, typically mild, side effects include dryness and paresthesia. Rarely, serious adverse reactions occur. Seek immediate medical attention for allergic responses (rash, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties). Inform your doctor about all current or recent medications before using DermaClear Cream, especially if treating similar conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should use this cream under strict medical supervision.

Uses of Candid-B Cream

Managing cutaneous fungal diseases

Major Benefits of Candid-B Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, unless the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Candid-B Cream:

  • Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
  • Dry skin

How to use Candid-B Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Before use, ensure the affected area is clean and dry, then apply the cream. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, except when the hands themselves require treatment.

How Candid-B Cream works:

Candid-B Cream unites Beclometasone, a corticosteroid, and Clotrimazole, an antifungal agent, to combat dermatological infections. Beclometasone's anti-inflammatory action suppresses prostaglandins, reducing redness, swelling, and itching. Clotrimazole's mechanism involves disrupting fungal cell membrane synthesis, thereby inhibiting their proliferation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Candid-B Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against these risks prior to any prescription. Seek medical advice before using this cream.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCAUTION

Application of Candid-B Cream while breastfeeding requires careful consideration. Mothers should discontinue breastfeeding throughout the treatment period and until the medication is fully cleared from their system.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interactions identified.

What if you forget to take Candid-B Cream :

Should you forget a Candid-B Cream application, use it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Candid-B Cream

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA

FAQs on Candid-B Cream

Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Candid-B Cream combines the antifungal clotrimazole, which inhibits fungal growth, and the steroid beclometasone, which reduces swelling, redness, and itching, to treat skin infections.
Candid-B Cream is generally safe for short-term use (1-2 weeks) as directed by a doctor. However, temporary burning, itching, or irritation at the application site may occur. Less common side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Don't discontinue Candid-B Cream prematurely. Even if symptoms improve, finish the prescribed treatment to ensure complete infection clearance.
Avoid applying Candid-B Cream to the face. Use only as directed; do not exceed the recommended treatment duration. Leave the treated area uncovered; bandages or dressings increase absorption and the risk of side effects. This medication is for your use only and should not be shared.
Use Candid-B Cream exactly as your healthcare provider instructs. Apply a thin layer, ensuring complete coverage of the affected area. Wash your hands afterward, unless the cream was applied to your hands.
Using more Candid-B Cream than directed, or applying it extensively or for prolonged periods, can cause excessive absorption, potentially leading to skin thinning, other serious side effects, and warrants a doctor's visit if symptoms worsen.
Candid-B Cream
46
MRP 53
13% off