Canasone C.B. 5g

Indication

A combination antifungal and corticosteroid cream used for the treatment of fungal skin infections (such as tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis) with significant inflammation.

Ingredients

• Clotrimazole
• Betamethasone

Direction

Apply a thin layer to the affected and surrounding skin area twice daily (morning and evening) for 2–4 weeks, or as directed by a physician. Wash and dry the area before application.

Side effects

• Local burning
• stinging
• or itching.
• Skin thinning with prolonged use.
• Striae.
• Secondary bacterial infection.
• Possible systemic corticosteroid effects with extensive application.

Precautions

• Not for ophthalmic use.
• Avoid use on the face without medical supervision.
• Do not use for longer than prescribed
• prolonged use of steroids may cause skin thinning.
• Not for use in viral or bacterial skin infections without specific treatment.
• Avoid use in children under 12 years without medical supervision.
• Do not use during pregnancy without medical advice.