Candid Medicated Soap is used for Adjunct hygiene measure for superficial fungal skin infections (tinea, candidiasis) and to help reduce fungal load and odor.
Adjunct hygiene measure for superficial fungal skin infections (tinea
candidiasis) and to help reduce fungal load and odor
How Candid Medicated Soap Works
Clotrimazole reduces fungal growth by disrupting ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes. Regular cleansing may help lower surface fungal burden alongside prescribed therapy.
Dosage & Directions
For external use only. Lather on wet skin, leave on affected areas for 1-2 minutes if tolerated, then rinse and dry thoroughly. Use once or twice daily or as advised.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Helps reduce fungal load
Supports treatment of tinea/candidiasis
Helps control odor and itching
Useful for prone areas like groin and feet
Pregnancy
Generally safe
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Candid Medicated Soap — Quick Facts
Composition
Clotrimazole 1% w/w medicated soap
Therapeutic class
Antifungal (Topical hygiene)
Drug class
Imidazole antifungal
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹109
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight
Candid Medicated Soap — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
