• Canison (Clotrimazole) 1% 20ml

Expiration date: 06/2026

testimony

Fungal skin and mucous membranes caused by dermatophytes, molds and yeast-like fungi, multicolored lichen, erythrasma, vulvovaginal candidiasis, trichomoniasis, fungal infections, complicated by secondary pyoderma.

pharmachologic effect

Antifungal groups imidazole derivatives for topical use. It has action by disrupting the synthesis of ergosterol, which is an integral part of the cell membrane of fungi. It has a wide spectrum of action.

It is active against dermatophytes, molds, fungi of the genus of Candida, Malassezia furfur.

Clotrimazole also active against Corynebacterium minutissimum, Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., Trichomonas vaginalis.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied topically clotrimazole well into the various layers of the skin, achieving therapeutic concentrations. When applied topically clotrimazole minor amount absorbed into the bloodstream.

dosage

When applied topically applied to the affected skin 2-3 times / day. for 2-4 weeks.

In the treatment of oral applied 1-2 times / day. no more than 7 days.

Intravaginally - 100-500 mg for 1-6 days.

Side effect

Local reactions: allergic contact dermatitis, redness, burning sensation.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to clotrimazole, I trimester of pregnancy.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

It is not known whether clotrimazole allocated to breast milk. Although clotrimazole is not contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation, should be considered a potential risk when choosing antifungal therapy.

special instructions

Dosage forms intended for intravaginal use are not used during menstruation.

simultaneous treatment of sexual partners is necessary to prevent reinfection. Clotrimazole is not recommended for use in ophthalmology.

Drug interactions

While the use of amphotericin B, nystatin clotrimazole reduced activity.

Canison
(Clotrimazole)
1%
20ml