Treatment of Fungal skin infections Treatment of Fungal nail infections
How Candidox Cream Works
Candidox Lotion is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells, disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevents further growth of fungi and helps to treat your skin and nail infections.
Dosage & Directions
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Fungal skin infections Candidox Lotion helps clear fungal skin infections such as ringworm
athlete’s foot
jock itch
and other fungal infections. It controls fungal growth and associated inflammation
preventing the infection from spreading to nearby areas and lowering the risk of recurrence when used for the full prescribed duration. When used correctly
it helps reduce itching
redness
scaling
and discomfort associated with the condition. In Treatment of Fungal nail infections For fungal nail infections
such as onychomycosis of the fingernails and toenails
Candidox Lotion helps control fungal growth within the nail and surrounding skin. Regular use supports gradual clearing of the infection as the nail grows out
improving nail thickness
strength
and appearance over time. When used as part of proper nail care
it helps slow disease progression and supports healthier nail growth. Show More
Pregnancy
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol
Candidox Cream — Quick Facts
Composition
Ciclopirox (1% w/w)
Therapeutic class
DERMA
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Price
₹253
Habit forming
No
Candidox Cream — 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.