Candidox Spray 50ml
By GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
50ml Spray in Bottle
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Description
Candidox Spray is a topical antifungal medicine. It contains ciclopirox as its active ingredient. This is used for the local treatment of fungal skin infections between toes, moist areas of the body
like thighs, groin and other parts of the body. This medicine works by interfering with the multiplication of fungus and preventing the fungus growth. Do not use this Spray if you are allergic to any of the components of this medicine. Stop using this Spray if you develop any redness, itching, swelling, burning or irritation at the site of application of the Spray. Candidox Spray is meant only for external applications. Apply this Spray as recommended by your doctor. In case, your eyes come in contact with this Spray, rinse with water immediately. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and your detailed medical history. Candidox Spray is not recommended for children below 10 years of age.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹192.50 |
| You Save | ₹82.50 (30% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ciclopirox(1.0 %) |
| Uses | Fungal infections |
| Side effects | Itching, burning at the site of the application |
| Therapy | TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL |
Contraindications
If you are allergic to ciclopirox or any of the components of Candidox Spray.
Side effects
- Itching, burning at the site of the application
- Unpleasant sensation on the skin that leads to urge to scratch
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Candidox Spray during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the use of Candidox Spray during pregnancy. So, always consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Candidox Spray while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available if Candidox Spray is secreted in breast milk. Always consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding your child. If prescribed, do not apply this Spray around the breast area.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Candidox Spray?
A:
Candidox Spray is to be applied externally on the skin. Hence, it does not impair your driving ability. However, if you experience any side effects which may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested that you avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Candidox Spray application?
A:
Candidox Spray is to be applied externally and no information is available on its effect with alcohol consumption. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience irritation, redness, itching, burning, and swelling at the site of application after applying Candidox Spray.
- You do not notice any improvement in any symptoms after using this Spray for 4 weeks.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Candidox Spray interferes with certain chemical substances within fungal cells. This result in the degradation of the fungus and thus, it inhibits growth of the fungus.
Directions for Use
- Use Candidox Spray as directed by your doctor.
- This Spray is for external use only. Apply it on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Always wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Do not use this Spray in or around your eyes, including your eyelids.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Apply this Spray to form a thin layer on the affected skin and surrounding areas.
- Do not apply any pressure or do not wrap the area of application with dressings.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Candidox Spray is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, you should always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, including all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other topical treatments you are taking for any skin disorder....
Storage and disposal
- Store Candidox Spray at temperature not more than 30°C.
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
As Candidox Spray is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Candidox Spray, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD, CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Candidox Spray a steroid?
A: No, Candidox Spray contains medicine named ciclopirox which is an antifungal agent being used for the treatment of superficial fungal skin infections.
Q: My doctor has advised me to use Candidox Spray. How long can I use it?
A: Always apply Candidox Spray as suggested by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if there is an improvement in symptoms without prior consultation with your doctor. Also, inform your doctor if there is no improvement after using this Spray for 4 consecutive weeks.
Q: I am a diabetic patient on oral antidiabetic medicines for the last 10 years, so is it ok to use Candidox Spray along with my regular medicines?
A: As Candidox Spray is used only externally on the skin at affected areas, there are not any major interactions found with other medicines. But always inform your doctor about all the medicines which you are taking and use this Spray as per your doctor’s advice only.
Q: What is Candidox Spray used for?
A: Candidox Spray is used for the local treatment of fungal skin infections between toes, moist areas of the body like thighs, groin and other parts of the body.
Q: How to use Candidox Spray?
- Use Candidox Spray as directed by your doctor.
- This Spray is for external use only. Apply it on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Always wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Do not use this Spray in or around your eyes, including your eyelids.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Apply this Spray to form a thin layer on the affected skin and surrounding areas.
- Do not apply any pressure or do not wrap the area of application with dressings.
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Product Details
Brand
CANDIDOX
Address
<p>1. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.</p>
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
15/05/2026
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