Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

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10g Cream in Tube

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Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream Description

Candid-B cream is a combination medicine used for treating different types of topical skin infections caused due to fungus. It contains beclomethasone and clotrimazole as its active ingredients. Cand

id-B cream also has anti-inflammatory and antipruritic properties. It is always recommended to consult your doctor before using this medicine. It is recommended to use only for external use. If you accidentally apply it over the eyes, nose, wounds or open cuts immediately wash it thoroughly with water.

Product Summary

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Contains	Beclometasone(0.025 %) + Clotrimazole(1.0 %)
Uses	Skin fungal infections
Side effects	Dry skin, burning, tingling or burning sensation at application site
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL AND STEROID

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

Candid-B cream helps in treating various skin fungal infections

Contraindications of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

If you are allergic to any ingredients present in the Candid-B cream.
As it is a combination of two different components, any condition which is contraindicated with any of these when taken alone should be considered contraindicated for this combination.

Side effects of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

Dry skin
Burning, tingling or stinging sensation at the application site.

Precautions and Warnings of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

Pregnancy

Can I apply the Candid-B cream during pregnancy?

This medicine is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin are too little and chances of any effect in pregnancy are rare. Still, this medicine should be used only under medical supervision, as components of this medicine are known to be unsafe during pregnancy. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using it on larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply the Candid-B cream while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of this medicine in a breastfeeding woman. However, caution should be exercised while using this medicine and avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied the Candid-B cream?

Yes, you can drive or operate machinery. This medicine is used topically on the skin.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Candid-B cream?

Though the Candid-B cream is applied topically, it is recommended not to consume alcohol while using this cream. Drinking alcohol may decrease the healing process. Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you have a habit of consuming alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to any ingredients present in the Candid-B cream.
You have any kind of medical condition especially related to poor blood circulation or a weak immune system.
You experience irritation or allergy after applying the Candid-B cream.
You are using any other medications like antifungals, steroid medicines, supplements and herbal preparations. If you are unsure, consult your doctor before using the Candid-B cream
You are using any other topical medications.

Mode of Action of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

How Does It Work?

Clotrimazole helps in damaging the fungi's protective layer and inhibit the growth of fungi. As a result fungi dies.
Beclomethasone helps in activating the substances that reduce itching, dryness, scaling etc of the skin.

Directions for Use of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

Wash the affected area and also your hands and dry.
Take the required amount of cream.
Apply a thin layer of cream over the affected area and with a very gentle massage if needed.
If the affected area is your hands then do not wash your hands after the application.

Interactions of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way the Candid-B cream works or the Candid-B cream itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines used at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines especially topical medicines like creams, gels, etc you are currently using or might use to avoid any possible interaction.
Since the Candid-B cream is applied over the skin on the affected area, it is less likely to have an interaction with any other forms of medicines like oral forms.

Dosage of Candid B Tube Of 10gm Cream

Overdose

Overdose of the Candid-B cream is less likely to show up any unusual effects. However, if you notice any unusual signs and symptoms then seek immediate help from your doctor.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss applying the medicine to the affected area. If you have missed applying any dose of the Candid-B cream, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Abhishek B L

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Do I need a prescription for the Candid-B cream?

A: Yes, the prescription is needed for the Candid-B cream. It is not recommended to self medicate. Your doctor will assess your condition and accordingly, your doctor will suggest you the best treatment.

Q: Can I use cosmetic products in the affected area?

A: Try not to use any cosmetic product while using this cream as it might irritate the skin. It might also affect the activity of the medication.

Q: For how long do I need to take the Candid-B cream?

A: You need to continue using the Candid-B cream for as long as the doctor has prescribed it. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop using it on your own, even if you feel better as incomplete treatment may result in treatment failure and the infection might reoccur.

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