Lotrimin
Active Ingredient(s): ClotrimazoleFDA Approved: * February 3, 1975
Pharm Company: * SCHERING PLOUGH
Category: Antifungal
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Lotrimin Overview
Clotrimazole, sold under the brand name Canesten among others, is an antifungal medication.[1] It is used to treat vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, diaper rash, pityriasis versicolor, and types of ringworm including athlete's foot and jock itch.[1] It can be taken by mouth or applied as a cream to the skin or in the vagina.[1] Common side effects when taken by mouth include nausea and itchiness.[1] When applied to the skin,...
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I have jock itch in the crouch area. Have had it for 10+ yrs. hard to get rid of. Can Terrasil Max help or is there something better over the counter? Thanks!! ## Hello, Jeffrey! How are you? Jock itch is usually caused by a fungal infection. If you've been dealing with it for that long and can't really get rid of it, then that may not be what it is and it's time to consult a doctor to have it checked out. The skin of your genitals can be very sensitive, so it could even be some type of allergy. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Hi. Thank you for your reply. I visited the dermatologist about 6-7 yrs ago. It went away but came back. I have been using dove soap, wash 2x day, use Lotrimin & try to be really clean. I'm really sick of this. Im trying to avoid the...
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I have jock itch in the crouch area. Have had it for 10+ yrs. hard to get rid of. Can Terrasil Max help or is there something better over the counter? Thanks!! ## Hello, Jeffrey! How are you? Jock itch is usually caused by a fungal infection. If you've been dealing with it for that long and can't really get rid of it, then that may not be what it is and it's time to consult a doctor to have it checked out. The skin of your genitals can be very sensitive, so it could even be some type of allergy. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Hi. Thank you for your reply. I visited the dermatologist about 6-7 yrs ago. It went away but came back. I have been using dove soap, wash 2x day, use Lotrimin & try to be really clean. I'm really sick of this. Im trying to avoid the...
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Lotrin
What is Lotrin? How is it used? What are its effects. ## Did you mean to say Lotrimin? I found nothing under the name Lortin. Lotrimin (also known as Clotrimazole) is used to treat yeast infections of the vagina, mouth, and skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and body ringworm. It can also be used to prevent oral thrush in certain patients. The link below offers information on how this drug should be taken: You can also click on the link below for more details about this drug and it's effects: Please post back if you have any other questions or comments to add.
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What is Lotrin? How is it used? What are its effects. ## Did you mean to say Lotrimin? I found nothing under the name Lortin. Lotrimin (also known as Clotrimazole) is used to treat yeast infections of the vagina, mouth, and skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and body ringworm. It can also be used to prevent oral thrush in certain patients. The link below offers information on how this drug should be taken: You can also click on the link below for more details about this drug and it's effects: Please post back if you have any other questions or comments to add.
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Clotrimazole
- Cream: 1%
- Lotion: 1%
- Powder: 1%
- Solution: 1%
- Tablet: 100mg, 200mg
- Troche: 10mg
- Troche/lozenge: 10mg
- Unassigned: 100mg, 200mg
NDC Database Records for Lotrimin: (4 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 11523-0963 Lotrimin 10 mg/g Topical Cream by Msd Consumer Care, Inc.
- 11523-6549 Lotrimin 10 mg/g Topical Cream by Msd Consumer Care, Inc.
- 69213-0963 Lotrimin 10 mg/g Topical Cream by Famar Montreal Inc
- 69213-6549 Lotrimin 10 mg/g Topical Cream by Famar Montreal Inc
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