Canesten Cream 30gm

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Canesten Cream 30gm

30 gm Cream in 1 Tube
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Canesten Cream 30gm Information

Canesten Cream 30gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. The alternative uses of Canesten Cream 30gm have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Canesten Cream 30gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Canesten Cream 30gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Canesten Cream 30gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Canesten Cream 30gm has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Canesten Cream 30gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Canesten Cream 30gm related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Canesten Cream 30gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Canesten Cream 30gm have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Canesten Cream 30gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Canesten Cream 30gm Benefits & Uses

Canesten Cream 30gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Canesten Cream 30gm Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Canesten Cream 30gm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Canesten Cream 30gm safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Canesten without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Canesten Cream 30gm safe during breastfeeding?


    Canesten is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Canesten Cream 30gm on the Kidneys?


    Using Canesten does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Canesten Cream 30gm on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Canesten on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Canesten Cream 30gm on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Canesten for the heart.

    Safe


Canesten Cream 30gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canesten Cream 30gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Canesten Cream 30gm

  • Is this Canesten Cream 30gm habit forming or addictive?


    Canesten Cream 30gm does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Canesten Cream 30gm since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Canesten Cream 30gm should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Canesten Cream 30gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Canesten Cream 30gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Canesten Cream 30gm


    Taking Canesten Cream 30gm with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Canesten Cream 30gm


    Drinking alcohol while on Canesten Cream 30gm does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Canesten Cream 30gm

Question about 5 years ago

Can Canesten cream be used for hemorrhoids ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Canesten can't be used for hemorrhoid condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Canesten on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Canesten on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, redness, and blistering. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Canesten good for ringworm ?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Canesten is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Canesten be used for acne ?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Canesten can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Canesten thin the skin ?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Canesten does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Canesten.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma,
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792

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