Candidox Lotion
Type: Antifungal medication (Topical)
Active Ingredient: Likely contains Clotrimazole or similar antifungal (exact component not specified).
Uses:
Treats fungal infections of:
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Skin (e.g., ringworm, athlete’s foot)
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Nails (onychomycosis)
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Mouth (oral thrush)
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Scalp (dandruff)
How It Works:
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Stops fungal growth by disrupting cell division.
Dosage & Application:
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Wash and dry the affected area.
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Apply a thin layer 1–2 times daily or as prescribed.
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Avoid contact with eyes/nose/mouth. Rinse with water if accidental contact occurs.
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Continue use even after symptoms resolve to prevent recurrence.
Side Effects (Common):
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Burning/itching/redness at the application site (usually temporary).
Precautions:
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
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Driving/Alcohol: No known interactions.
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Missed Dose: Apply ASAP; skip if close to next dose.
Key Benefits:
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Relieves itching/pain from infections.
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Promotes healing; prevents recurrence.
Note:
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Do not use nail polish on treated nails.
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Results may take weeks (nail infections require healthy regrowth).
Consult a doctor if side effects persist or infection worsens.
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