Candiderma + Cream

Composition

Beclometasone (0.025% w/w) + Clotrimazole (1% w/w) + Gentamicin (0.1% w/w)

Uses of Candiderma + Cream

Treatment of Skin infections

• •In Treatment of Skin infections Candiderma Cream is used to treat fungal infections like ringworm and rash in folds of skin (areas like armpit or beneath the breast). It is also used to treat various bacterial skin infections like eczema and contact dermatitis. It also reduces swelling
• •redness
• •and itching and so helps prevent scratching that can further irritate the skin. You may notice your skin starting to get better within 4-5 days. Keep using Candiderma Cream for as long as it is prescribed.

How it works

Candiderma Cream is a combination of three medicines: Beclometasone, Clotrimazole and Gentamicin. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Gentamicin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.

Directions for use

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side effects

Common side effects of Candiderma + Cream may include: