Clotrilak Soap

Introduction Clotrilak Soap is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete?s foot, nappy rash, sweat rash and vaginal thrush. It kills the fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. Clotrilak Soap is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as instead of clearing the infection faster, it may cause increased side effects. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. The effects of this medicine can be increased by keeping the affected area clean and dry and washing hands before and after treating the infection. If you have athlete?s foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible. Some of the common side effects include skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know. Some people have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat or face, swallowing or breathing problems, dizziness and nausea. Get emergency help if this happens. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy. Uses of Clotrilak Soap Fungal skin infections Benefits of Clotrilak Soap In Fungal skin infections Clotrilak Soap is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as ringworm, athlete?s foot, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin. Side effects of Clotrilak Soap Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you?re worried about them Common side effects of Clotrilak Blister Skin peeling Swelling Application site irritation How to use Clotrilak Soap Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. How Clotrilak Soap works Clotrilak Soap is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane. Safety Advice Alcohol No interaction found/established Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Clotrilak Soap is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. Breastfeeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Clotrilak Soap is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Driving No interaction found/established Kidney No interaction found/established Liver No interaction found/established