Candid-B Clotrimazole 1% w/w / Beclomethasone dipropionate 0.025% w/w

Indication

For fungal skin infections accompanied by inflammation, itching, redness or swelling, when the infecting fungus is susceptible to clotrimazole.

Ingredients

• Clotrimazole 1% w/w
• Beclomethasone dipropionate 0.025% w/w

Direction

Apply a thin layer to clean, dry affected skin as directed by a doctor or pharmacist; wash hands before and after application unless treating the hands.

Side effects

• Burning
• itching
• irritation
• dryness
• redness
• rash or allergic contact dermatitis may occur.
• Prolonged corticosteroid use may cause skin thinning
• stretch marks
• colour changes or secondary infection.

Precautions

• For external use only
• avoid the eyes
• mouth
• face
• broken skin and occlusive dressings unless specifically directed.
• Use only for the prescribed period
• stop and seek medical advice if irritation
• allergy or infection worsens.