OTC · No prescriptionAntifungal (Topical)

Candid Soap 75GM — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Candid Soap 75GM is used for Fungal skin infections such as ringworm (tinea corporis), athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and other superficial fungal infections with itching and scaling..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Clotrimazole 1% w/w (medicated antifungal soap)

What is Candid Soap 75GM used for?

Fungal skin infections such as ringworm (tinea corporis)
athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
jock itch (tinea cruris)
and other superficial fungal infections with itching and scaling.

How Candid Soap 75GM Works

Clotrimazole is an azole antifungal that inhibits ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes. This damages the membrane, stops fungal growth, and helps clear the infection and related itching.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Wet the affected area, lather the soap, leave on for 1–2 minutes, then rinse and pat dry. Use 1–2 times daily or as advised by a doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and broken skin.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps treat common fungal skin infections
Relieves itching and irritation
Reduces scaling and redness
Helps prevent recurrence when used as advised

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Candid Soap 75GM — Quick Facts

Composition: Clotrimazole 1% w/w (medicated antifungal soap)
Therapeutic class: Antifungal (Topical)
Drug class: Imidazole (azole) antifungal
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹105
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the soap dry between uses.

Candid Soap 75GM — 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.

Candid Soap 75GM — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Candid Soap 75GM used for?

How Candid Soap 75GM Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Candid Soap 75GM — Quick Facts

Candid Soap 75GM — Usage FAQs

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Candid Soap 75GM — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Candid Soap 75GM used for?

How Candid Soap 75GM Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Candid Soap 75GM — Quick Facts

Candid Soap 75GM — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer