
Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint 25ml
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Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections in the mouth and throat, including oral thrush (candidiasis). It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, providing relief from symptoms such as redness, soreness, and white patches in the mouth. This topical formulation ensures targeted action for effective management of oral fungal infections.
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Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections in the mouth and throat, including oral thrush (candidiasis). It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, providing relief from symptoms such as redness, soreness, and white patches in the mouth. This topical formulation ensures targeted action for effective management of oral fungal infections.
Clotrimazole 1% Oral Mouth Paint Uses
Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint is prescribed to:
- Treat fungal infections in the mouth and throat caused by Candida species.
- Relieve symptoms of oral thrush, such as soreness, redness, and white patches.
- Prevent fungal infections in individuals with weakened immune systems.
How Does Clotrimazole 1% Oral Mouth Paint Work
Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent that works by disrupting the cell membrane of fungi. It inhibits the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, causing the fungi to weaken and die, effectively clearing the infection.
How to Use Clotrimazole 1% Oral Mouth Paint
- Use Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Apply a thin layer of the mouth paint to the affected areas in the mouth using a clean applicator or cotton swab.
- Do not rinse, eat, or drink for at least 30 minutes after application to allow the medication to work effectively.
- Use as directed, usually 2–3 times daily, or as instructed by your doctor.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Mild irritation or burning sensation in the mouth
- Temporary change in taste
- Dryness in the affected area
Rare but serious side effects include:
- Severe allergic reactions, such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing
- Persistent irritation or worsening of symptoms
Drug Interactions
Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint may interact with:
- Other antifungal medications, which may increase the risk of side effects.
- Medications that affect liver enzymes, such as rifampin or certain antivirals, which may alter Clotrimazole’s effectiveness.
Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are using to avoid potential interactions.
Food Interactions
- Avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after application to ensure optimal absorption and effectiveness of the medication.
Clotrimazole 1% Oral Mouth Paint Contraindications
This medication is not suitable for:
- Individuals allergic to Clotrimazole or any other ingredients in the formulation.
- Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to antifungal agents.
Precautions and Warnings
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease or other medical conditions.
- Use with caution in individuals with a weakened immune system or diabetes, as these conditions may affect treatment outcomes.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.
Storage
- Store Clotrimazole 1% oral mouth paint at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
- Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children and pets.
- Dispose of unused or expired mouth paint responsibly, following local disposal guidelines.
Safety Information
- Use this medication only as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not swallow the mouth paint.
- Report any unusual symptoms, such as persistent irritation, rash, or allergic reactions, to your doctor immediately.
Quantity | 2, 4, 6, 8 |
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Manufacturer | Glenmark |
Indian Brand | Candid Mouth Paint 25ml |
US Brand Name | Clotrimazole |
Generic Name | Clotrimazole |
Dosage | 1%-25ml |
Drug Type | Bottles |
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