Description: Canesten Hydrocortisone treats athlete’s foot and fungal sweat rashes, when additional symptoms of inflammation such as swelling, redness and itching are seen. The formula treats the fungal skin infection and reduces swelling and itching caused by it. The active ingredients in cream are Clotrimazole and Hydrocortisone. Clotrimazole in cream belongs to a group of medicines called imidazoles that destroys the fungi and some bacteria that causes skin infections. Hydrocortisone in cream is a mild steroid that reduces swelling, redness and itching associated with inflammation of the skin.
Usage Directions:
- Suitable for application by adults and children over 10 years
- Apply a thin layer of cream evenly to the affected area
- Repeat the application twice a day and rub in gently
- Do not exceed maximum treatment period of 7 days
Side Effects and Precautions:
- Some commonly seen side effects are itching, rashes, blisters, burning, discomfort, swelling, irritation or peeling of skin
- Allergic reactions that one may come across while being treated with this medication are swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of lips, face, throat or tongue, Weakness, feeling dizzy or faint and nausea
Ingredients:
- Active ingredients: Clotrimazole and Hydrocortisone, each at a strength of 1% w/w
- Other ingredients: Benzyl Alcohol, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Triceteareth-4-phosphate, Medium Chain Triglycerides and Purified Water
Each Pack Contains: 15g of Canesten Hydrocortisone
Storage:
- Do not store above 25°C temperature
- Keep away from the reach and sight of children