Antifungal - MedPlus Nepal

Generic Name: Clotrimazole
Brand Name: Candid Mouth Paint
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Usage: Treats oral fungal infections like oral thrush (candidiasis).
How It Works: Inhibits fungal growth by disrupting cell membranes.
Application: Apply 10-20 drops using a cotton swab on affected areas; avoid eating/drinking for 30 minutes.
Precautions: For topical oral use only; do not swallow. Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side Effects: Mild irritation, burning sensation, nausea, or altered taste (usually temporary).

Generic Names: Clotrimazole (1%) and Beclometasone (0.025%)
Brand Name: Candid-B
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Usage: Treats fungal skin infections like athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm, with anti-inflammatory benefits.
How It Works: Clotrimazole inhibits fungal growth, while beclometasone reduces inflammation and itching.
Application: Apply a thin layer once or twice daily to affected areas.
Precautions: For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and open wounds.
Side Effects: Mild skin irritation, redness, burning sensation (usually temporary).

Generic Name: Clotrimazole
Brand Name: Candid Cream
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Usage: Treats fungal skin infections like athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.
How It Works: Inhibits fungal growth by disrupting cell membranes.
Application: Apply a thin layer 2-3 times daily on clean, dry skin.
Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and open wounds; consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side Effects: Mild itching, redness, irritation, or burning (usually temporary).

Cloben-G Cream is a topical treatment that combines clobetasol propionate, a potent corticosteroid, and gentamicin, an antibiotic.
It is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis, especially when complicated by bacterial infections.
The corticosteroid reduces inflammation, itching, and redness, while the antibiotic prevents and treats secondary infections.
The cream is typically applied to affected areas once or twice daily, but it should be used as directed to avoid side effects like skin thinning. Prolonged use should be avoided without medical supervision.

Brand Name: Lulisafe Cream
Manufacturer: ARYA
Generic Name: Luliconazole
Class of Drug: Antifungal (Azole class)
Dose: Luliconazole 1% w/w
Use of Drug: Treatment of fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis).

Generic Name: [Not specified]
Brand Name: ICON
Manufacturer: [Not specified]
Description: A medication designed to support physiological functions and manage specific health conditions. Helps regulate imbalances, improve circulatory or metabolic health, and enhance overall well-being. Should be taken as directed under medical supervision for safe and effective results.

Candid Mouth Paint