CLOTRIMAZOLE Flashcards
1
Q
What is clotrimazole used?
A
Used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash
2
Q
How to use clotrimazole?
A
Applied thinly and evenly to affected areas 2-3 times daily and rubbed in gently
3
Q
side effects
A
signs of an allergic reaction:
- rash
- swallowing or breathing problems
- Swelling of the face
- Weakness
- Nausea
4
Q
Warning and precautions
A
Do not smoke or go near naked flame - risk of severe burns
