What is Clotrimazole?
Category: Prescription Drugs
Most popular types: Mycelex Troche Canesten ComforTAB Combi Pak
See also: Clotrimazole topical
Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent used for the treatment of susceptible yeast infections, including oropharyngeal candidiasis, superficial mycoses, and cutaneous candidiasis, as well as vulvovaginal candidiasis.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinea corporis | 7 | 0 | |
| Prevent infection | 5 | 2 | |
| Candida (fungal) infection | 3 | 0 | |
| Burning mouth syndrome | 1 | 0 | |
| Dry mouth | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 3 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Clotrimazole
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General ill feeling | 1 |
Duration
Stopped taking Clotrimazole
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 3 | |
| 1 - 6 months | 4 | |
| 6 months - 1 year | 2 | |
| 2 - 5 years | 1 | |
| 5 - 10 years | 1 |
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