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Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide

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Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide Uses

Clotrimazole+Zinc Oxide is used in the treatment of skin infections.

How Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide works

Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide is a combination of two medicines: Clotrimazole and Zinc Oxide. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection. Zinc Oxide creates a protective barrier and deflects UV rays off your skin (both UVA and UVB). It also soothes skin and eases inflammation. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Common side effects of Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Available Medicine for Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide

NapigardMed Manor Organics Pvt Ltd
113 to ₹1583 variant(s)

Expert advice for Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide

  • Clotrimazole + Zinc Oxide must be applied as a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well. 
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.

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