Clotrimazole Soap

Clotrimazole Soap

Clintol Soap is a class of anti-fungal drugs called imidazoles and is mainly used to cure fungal skin infections like athlete’s foot, ringworm, fungal nappy rash, fungal sweat rash, and thrush. Fungal infection or mycosis is a skin infection that occurs due to fungus.

Clintol Soap contains clotrimazole, which acts by killing the fungus that causes the infection. Clintol Soap kills the fungal cell membrane and leads to the leakage of the contents, thereby killing the fungus and treating the infection.

In a few instances, Clintol Soap can lead to itching, redness, dryness, burning, and stinging. Most of these Clintol Soap side effects will resolve on their own over time without the intervention of a doctor. Talk to your doctor if side effects become severe or do not go away.

Benefits:

Clintol Soap includes a clotrimazole, an antifungal drug to treat fungal infections of the skin like athlete’s foot, ringworm, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. In addition, it relieves the symptoms of thrush. Clintol Soap kills the fungus and cures the infection by damaging the cell membrane of the fungus and leading the contents to leak out.

Uses:

• This soap helps to cure fungal infections.
• It may also prove beneficial in managing skin disorders such as jock itch, ringworm, and athlete’s foot.

How Does Clintol Soap Work?

Clintol Soap contains clotrimazole, which kills the fungus that causes the infection. Clintol Soap kills the fungal cell membrane and leads to the leakage of the contents, thereby killing the fungus and curing the infection.

Direction to use:

• Read the label for instructions before using.
• Wet the skin with water and massage the soap to generate a rich lather.
• Wash well with water and dry.
• Do not touch it with your eyes, ears, or nose.

Storage:

• Place this soap in a cool and dry place and away from the direct sunlight.
• Keep this soap out of the reach of children and pets.

Side Effects:

• Red, irritated skin
• Burning  
• Stinging sensation

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use.

• Do not use this soap on burned and wounded skin.

• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ):

Q. Can I discontinue the use of Clintol Soap once I feel better?

Your symptoms might resolve before the infection is fully treated. Thus, it would be recommended to take the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better.

Q. Is it safe to use Clintol Soap long-term?

Do not use Clintol Soap for more than four weeks unless instructed by a physician. If used over long periods, the fungus might develop resistance to Clintol Soap.

Q. How long should I continue using Clintol Soap? Can I discontinue if the symptoms have gone?

You should use Clintol Soap as long as your doctor recommends. The length of treatment depends on the type of infection. For tinea infection, treatment is usually carried out for 1 month, and candida infection, a minimum of 15 days. Do not discontinue taking Clintol Soap by yourself even if you recover because the infection can relapse since killing the fungus takes some time.