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Candid-B Lotion

30ml Lotion in Bottle

MRP215.62

161.72

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5.39/ml (Inclusive of all taxes)
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Candid-B Lotion
Candid-B Lotion
Candid-B Lotion
Candid-B Lotion
Candid-B Lotion
Candid-B Lotion
Candid-B Lotion

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GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS

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LOTION

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Beclometasone(0.025 %W/V)+Clotrimazole(1.0 %W/V)
Uses
Skin fungal infections
Therapy
Topical anti-fungal and steroid
Side effects
Dry skin, burning, tingling or burning sensation at application site
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Medical Description

Candid-B lotion is a combination medicine used topically for treating different types of skin infections caused due to fungus. It contains beclomethasone and clotrimazole as its active ingredients. Candid-B medicine 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. This lotion should be used as per the medical prescription, as directed by the doctor and for the exact duration, it is prescribed for.

Uses

Candid-B lotion helps in treating various skin fungal infections.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to any ingredients present in the Candid-B lotion.
  • 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

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

Precautions and Warnings

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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.

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Breast Feeding

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.

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Driving

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

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Alcohol

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

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to any ingredients present in the Candid-B lotion.
  • You have any kind of medical condition especially related to poor blood circulation or weak immune system.
  • You experience irritation or allergy after applying the Candid-B lotion.
  • 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 lotion
  • You are using any other topical medications.

Directions for Use

  • Wash the affected area and also your hands and dry.
  • Puncture the plug before use. Take the required amount of lotion.
  • Apply a thin layer of lotion 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.

Storage and disposal

  • Store the Candid-B lotion in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose of the Candid-B lotion 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 your time applying this medicine to the affected area. If you have missed applying any dose of the Candid-B lotion, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not use a double dose of the Candid-B lotion to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

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

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way the Candid-B lotion works or the Candid-B lotion itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines used at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines especially topical medicines like lotions, gels, creams, etc, you are currently using or might use to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Since the Candid-B lotion 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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

You need to continue using the Candid-B lotion 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.

No, you should not apply it on private parts, unless told by the doctor. This cream is prescribed to treat the skin problem that you showed to your doctor. It is meant for external skin use only and you should use this cream as directed by your doctor.

You need to continue using Candid B lotion for as long as the doctor has prescribed it. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop using it midway on your own. It may take a few days to weeks.

Your face is an area where the skin is very delicate and thin. Therefore, you should always consult your doctor before using it directly on your face.

Dry skin, burning, tingling or burning sensation at the application site are a few side effects of candid b lotion. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:CANDID

Manufacturer Name:GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS

Address:Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd,(Unit-Ii), Village Bhattanwala, P.O. Rajpura, Nlalagarh, Distt. Solan (H.P.) - 174101.

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Candid B Bottle Of 30ml Lotion will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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