Prescription requiredAntifungal (Topical)

Clotrinex Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Clotrinex Gel is used for Fungal skin infections such as ringworm (tinea corporis), athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), cutaneous candidiasis; may also be used for pityriasis (tinea) versicolor depending on formulation..

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

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What is Clotrinex Gel used for?

Fungal skin infections such as ringworm (tinea corporis)
athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
jock itch (tinea cruris)
cutaneous candidiasis; may also be used for pityriasis (tinea) versicolor depending on formulation.

How Clotrinex Gel Works

Likely an imidazole antifungal gel. It works by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, leading to increased membrane permeability and fungal cell death.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer to the affected skin 1–2 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Continue use for the full prescribed duration even if symptoms improve; wash hands after application.

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

Key Benefits

Relieves itching and redness due to fungal infection
Treats ringworm/athlete’s foot/jock itch
Reduces scaling and cracking
Helps prevent spread and recurrence when used for full course

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Clotrinex Gel — Quick Facts

Therapeutic class: Antifungal (Topical)
Drug class: Imidazole antifungal
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹129
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep the tube tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Clotrinex Gel — 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.

Clotrinex Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Clotrinex Gel used for?

How Clotrinex Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Clotrinex Gel — Quick Facts

Clotrinex Gel — Usage FAQs

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Clotrinex Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Clotrinex Gel used for?

How Clotrinex Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Clotrinex Gel — Quick Facts

Clotrinex Gel — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer