Canesten Thrush External Cream 2% 20g

Contents:

Active ingredients: Clotrimazole 400mg (2% w/w). Other ingredients: Benzyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate, Cetyl Palmitate, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Octyldodecanol and Purified Water (see the enclosed leaflet for further information).

Indication:

Effective treatment and soothing relief of itching caused by thrush. Canesten thrush external cream contains the active ingredient clotrimazole 2% which works to effectively calm itching and irritation. This product can also be used by your partner if they have any concerns. The fungus responsible for thrush is known as candida. This fungus tends to thrive in moist, warm environments but can also be caused by skin irritations, taking antibiotics, hormone changes or even the result of a weakened immune system. Thrush is a common condition caused by a yeast infection that many people, especially women will experience at some point in their lives. Symptoms of thrush include a burning sensation when you go to the loo, itching, irritation and abnormal vaginal discharge.

Directions:

Wash your hands before and after using the cream. Apply the cream thinly to affected areas 2 or 3 times a day and rub in gently. Treatment should be continued for up to one week after treating the internal infection in women and for two weeks in men. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Caution:

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use External use only Keep out of the reach and sight of children Do not store above 25°C Do not use after the expiry date As with other creams, this product may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives, such as condoms or diaphragms

Disclaimer:

This information is provided for your reference only and it is not to be relied upon on its own as instructions for use of this medication. It is not a replacement for and should only be used in conjunction with full consultation with a licensed healthcare professional, the information provided by your pharmacist and the manufacturer of the medication. It may not contain all the available information you require and cannot substitute professional medical care, nor does it take into account all individual circumstances. Other than liability for death or personal injury arising out of our negligence, we shall not be held responsible or liable for any claims or damages arising from the use or misuse of the information contained herein, its contents or omissions, or otherwise.