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Candid B Cream 30gm
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Create ABHAIntroduction to Candid B Cream 30gm
It is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also acts against the infection-causing microorganisms.
How Candid B Cream 30gm works
It is a combination of two medicines: Beclometasone and Clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.
How To Use Candid B Cream 30gm
- This medication is meant for external use only.
- Follow your doctor's guidance on the recommended dose and duration.
- Shake the container well before applying, ensuring an even application to the affected area.
Special Precautions About Candid B Cream 30gm
- Individuals with a known hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the active components should avoid using the medication.
- Long term use of corticosteroids may increase the risk of secondary bacterial or fungal infections. Patients should be monitored for signs of superinfection.
Benefits Of Candid B Cream 30gm
- Combats fungal and inflammatory conditions.
- Relieves itching, inflammation, and infection.
- Dual action for skin health.
- Effective treatment for various skin issues.
Side Effects Of Candid B Cream 30gm
- Burning sensation
- Paresthesia
- Dry skin
- Itching
What If I Missed A Dose Of Candid B Cream 30gm
- If you miss its application, apply it when you remember.
- If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule.
- Avoid taking two doses at once.
- Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Ritonavir (Protease Inhibitor)
- Warfarin (Anticoagulant)
Drug Food Interaction
- Grapefruit
- Alcohol
Disease Explanation
Fungal skin infections are skin diseases caused by different types of fungi that grow on or in the skin. They can cause symptoms such as itching, redness, scaling, or blisters. Some common fungal skin infections are athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections. They can be treated with antifungal creams, sprays, or pills.
Safety Advice for Candid B Cream 30gm
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
No known interaction reported.
Consult your doctor as this formulation may pose potential risks during pregnancy, based on limited human studies.
It is likely safe during breastfeeding, but consult your doctor for personalized recommendations.
No established interaction.
No known interaction reported.
This medication should not affect your ability to drive.
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Written By
Ashwani Singh
Master in Pharmacy
Content Updated on
Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
