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Medically reviewed by Fedorchenko Olga Valeryevna, PharmD. Last updated on 21.04.2022
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for the topical treatment of candidiasis due to Candida albicans and tinea versicolor due to Malassezia furfur.
Clotrimazole (Candid Ear Drops) is also available as a nonprescription item which is indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermal infections: tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum, and Microsporum canis.
Hypersensitivity to Clotrimazole (Candid Ear Drops), hydrocortisone or any of the excipients in this product.
The following contra-indications apply to the hydrocortisone component: any untreated bacterial skin diseases, chicken pox, vaccination reactions, perioral dermatitis, viral skin diseases (e.g. herpes simplex, rosacea, shingles), use on broken skin, acne.
Laboratory tests have suggested that, when used together, this product may cause damage to latex contraceptives. Consequently, the effectiveness of such contraceptives may be reduced. To date this has not been reflected in clinical practice.
Rarely, patients may experience local mild burning or irritation immediately after applying the cream. Very rarely, patients may find this irritation intolerable and stop treatment. Hypersensitivity reactions may occur.
After use on large areas (more than 10% of the body surface) and/or after long-term use (longer than 2-4 weeks) or use under occlusive dressings, local skin alterations such as skin atrophy, teleangiectasias, hypertrichosis, striations, hypopigmentation, secondary infection and acneiform symptoms may occur.