Clotrimazol cream ATB 10 mg/g, 35 g, Antibiotice SA

Clotrimazol cream ATB 10 mg/g, 35 g, Antibiotice SA

Clotrimazole, the active substance of Clotrimazole Atb cream, penetrates the affected layers of the skin and attacks fungi. The result is the destruction of fungi and the inhibition of their growth.

Clotrimazole Atb cream is indicated in the treatment of skin and mucous mycoses caused by dermatophytes, fungi, yeasts and microorganisms such as Malassezia furfur and skin infections caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum.

Composition:

• The active substance is clotrimazole
• One gram of cream contains clotrimazole 10 mg
• The other components are: octyldodecanol, cetostearyl alcohol, cetyl palmitate, sorbitan stearate, polysorbate 60, benzyl alcohol, purified water.

How to use:

• Always use Clotrimazole Atb exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure
• Clotrimazole Atb cream is administered cutaneously
• Apply the cream 2-3 times a day, in a thin layer and gently massage until the cream penetrates the skin
• In general, about ½ cm of cream is enough to treat an area the size of a palm
• For infections of the labia (candidal vulvitis) and adjacent areas, candidal balanitis and inflammation of the penile gland, apply the cream to the affected area of ​​the skin (for example from the vagina to the anus), 1-3 times a day
• For foot infections, it is recommended to wash and dry the feet, especially between the toes, before applying the cream
• The duration of the treatment varies depending on the severity of the infection and its location
• Patients should consult a doctor if symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment
• Towels, clothing, socks that come into contact with affected skin areas must be changed daily. These simple measures will improve the positive evolution of the treatment and prevent the transmission of the infection to other skin areas on the body and to other people
• If you have any additional questions about this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions:

Before using Clotrimazole Atb, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility:

• Ask your doctor or pharmacist for recommendations before taking any medicine
• There are no controlled clinical studies conducted in pregnant women
• It is recommended to avoid the use of clotrimazole in the first trimester of pregnancy
• In the II and III trimesters of pregnancy, clotrimazole will be used only if absolutely necessary, after careful assessment by the doctor of the potential fetal risk/maternal therapeutic benefit ratio
• Since it is not known whether locally applied clotrimazole is excreted in human milk, it should be administered with caution to breastfeeding women, only on the recommendation of the doctor.

Driving vehicles and using machines:

• Clotrimazole Atb has no influence on the ability to drive vehicles and use machines.

Contraindications:

Do not use Clotrimazole Atb if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to clotrimazole or to any of the other components of this medicine.

Warnings:

• Store at temperatures below 25ºC, in the original packaging
• To be used no later than 16 weeks after the first opening of the tube
• Do not leave this medicine in the sight and reach of children
• Do not use Clotrimazole Atb after the expiry date written on the packaging after EXP
• The expiration date refers to the last day of the respective month
• Do not throw any medicine into water or household waste
• Ask the pharmacist how to throw away the medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.

Presentation: 35 g