Clotrimazole+Lactobacillus Acidophilus is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
How Clotrimazole + Lactobacillus Acidophilus works
Clotrimazole + Lactobacillus Acidophilus is a combination of two medicines: Clotrimazole and Lactobacillus Acidophilus. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Lactobacillus Acidophilus is a live microorganism which maintains the vaginal tract in a healthy condition by producing anti-infectious substances.
Common side effects of Clotrimazole + Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Expert advice for Clotrimazole + Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Clotrimazole + Lactobacillus Acidophilus is inserted into the vagina using an applicator, usually at night before going to bed.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Avoid contact with your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
It can damage condoms and diaphragms and make them ineffective at preventing pregnancy. Ask your doctor about other suitable methods of preventing pregnancy.
Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not get improved within 3 days of taking the medicine.
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma