Clotrimazole  & Beclomethasone Dipropionate Lotion

Product Description

CANTIL-B is a medicated lotion composed of Clotrimazole 1% & Beclomethasone Dipropionate 0.025%. This product contains 2 medications.

• Clotrimazole 1% is an antifungal medication commonly used in the treatment of fungal infections (of both humans and other animals) such as vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, and ringworm. It is also used to treat athlete’s foot and jock itch.
• Beclomethasone Dipropionate 0.025% relieves the symptoms of a flare-up by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness. Betamethasone dipropionate cream is a topical corticosteroid. It works by depressing the formation, release, and activity of different cells and chemicals that cause swelling, redness, and itching.

Side Effects

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

• Less common
• Blistering, burning, itching, peeling, dryness, redness, or other signs of skin irritation not present before use of this medicine
• burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, “pins and needles”, or tingling feelings
• hives

Usage

• Wash your hands before and after using this medicated lotion.
• Apply a thin layer of this lotion to the affected area of the skin. Rub it in gently.
• Do not bandage or otherwise wrap the skin being treated unless directed to do so by your doctor
• After applying for the medicine, allow your skin to dry completely before dressing. Wear loose-fitting clothing while you are treating jock itch. If you are treating athlete’s foot, wear clean cotton socks and keep your feet as dry as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s):

1. What is this lotion used for?

It is commonly used to help manage fungal skin infections accompanied by redness, itching, and inflammation.

2. How does this lotion work?

It combines an antifungal ingredient to fight fungal infections and an anti-inflammatory ingredient to reduce redness, swelling, and itching.

3. Which skin conditions can this lotion help with?

It may be used for conditions such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and other fungal skin infections with inflammation.

4. How should this lotion be applied?

Apply a thin layer to the affected area on clean, dry skin as directed by a healthcare professional.

5. How many times a day should it be used?

The frequency depends on medical advice, but it is generally applied once or twice daily.

6. Can it be used on the face?

It should only be used on the face if specifically recommended by a healthcare professional.