Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint
bottle of 20.0 ml Mouth Paint
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Clotrimazole (1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Morepen Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the mouth. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint should be applied on the site of lesion inside the mouth. Follow the doctor’s instruction or use it in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. It is a safe medicine with few side effects but you may get allergic reactions like swelling of the lips, throat or face, and trouble breathing. Inform your doctor if bothers you or does not go away. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication which treats fungal infections of the mouth. It works by binding with the mucosa (the inner surface of the lips and cheeks) from where it is slowly released into the saliva. The fungal cell membranes are destroyed thereby killing the fungi.
What is Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint?
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, including those caused by Candida and Trichophyton species. It works by damaging the cell membrane of fungi, thereby stopping their growth.
Is Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint used for thrush?
Yes, Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is used to treat oral thrush (candidiasis) and vulvovaginal candidiasis. Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement after 1 week of treatment.
What is Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint used for?
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch. It is also used to relieve irritation of the vulva and penis.
Is Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint effective against which fungi?
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is effective against Trichophyton species (ringworm, athlete's foot) and Candida species (oral thrush, vulvovaginal candidiasis).
I have started using Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint. By when can I expect to start seeing the improvements?
The symptoms of skin infection should improve within a few days of treatment. However, the signs such as redness and scaling may take longer to disappear.
What precautions are necessary while applying Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint?
Always wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint. Apply the cream thinly and evenly, rubbing gently onto the affected areas two or three times daily.
For how long should I apply Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint? Can I stop if the symptoms have completely disappeared?
The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection. In general, treatment is continued for 1 month for tinea infections and at least 15 days for candida infections.
Is Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint safe to use in children?
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is safe for children only if taken as directed by the doctor. It should be given to children in the correct dose only for the prescribed length of time.
Are there any measures that should be taken to help a faster recovery?
Keep the affected skin areas clean and dry but avoid excessive rubbing. Do not share towels, bath mats, etc. with other people as you could spread the infection to them.
Does Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint affect contraception?
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives, like diaphragms and condoms. If you are using the cream on the vulva or penis, use alternative methods of contraception for at least 5 days after using Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Wait for at least 30 minutes before eating and drinking anything.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Few tips to prevent infection: Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes. Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use. Keep your vagina clean and dry. Use a separate clean towel for the infected area. Take a shower with antifungal soap after gyming or severe sweating. Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others.
- Apply a sufficient amount to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection does not clear up even after four weeks of treatment.
- If used topically on the nipple area, wash breasts before feeding your child.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Clodoc 1% Mouth Paint is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
