Canesten Thrush External Cream

Category
Female Health and Genitourinary
Manufacturer
BAYER PLC
Pack size
20g
RRP
£10.59
Legal Status
(P)

Uses

Treatment of candidal vulvitis. It should be used as an adjunct to treatment of candidal vaginitis. Can also be used for treatment of sexual partner's penis to prevent re-infection.

Format and Ingredients

Cream containing:

Clotrimazole 2% w/w

Dosage

16-60 years: apply thinly 2 or 3 times daily and rub in gently. Treatment should be continued for up to one week after treating the internal infection in women and for up to 2 weeks in men. However, if after concomitant treatment of the vaginitis, the symptoms do not improve within seven days, the patient should consult a physician. Refer the patient to a doctor if under 16 or over 60.