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Clean Dry 1% Cream
Manufactured byMidas Care Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsClotrimazole (Vaginal)
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Description
Clean Dry 1% Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of your vagina. It works by stopping the growth of the infection-causing fungi.
Clean Dry 1% Cream may rarely cause abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, burning sensation/irritation/itchiness, etc. in your vagina. These symptoms usually subside on their own. However, consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or if they become severe.
Clean Dry 1% Cream should be inserted into your vagina as directed by your doctor. Continue using this medicine for the prescribed duration to effectively treat your infection.
Clean Dry 1% Cream should be avoided if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medication.
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Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Clean Dry 1% Cream
Burning sensation in the vagina
Itching or Irritation in the Vagina
Vaginal bleeding
Lower abdominal pain
Rash, swelling, redness of the vagina
Uses of Clean Dry 1% Cream
What is it prescribed for?
Vaginal Candidiasis
Vaginal Candidiasis, also known as vulvovaginal candidiasis or vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection of the vagina. Symptoms may include vaginal swelling and itchiness, white discharge from the vagina. Clean Dry 1% Cream is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The time taken by Clean Dry 1% Cream to show its action is not clinically known.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration for which Clean Dry 1% Cream remains active in your body is not clinically known.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with Clean Dry 1% Cream.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Due to the lack of adequate data in pregnant women, the risk to the developing foetus due to Clean Dry 1% Cream is not known. However, this medicine may be safe to use during pregnancy upon your doctor's recommendation.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
It is not known if Clean Dry 1% Cream passes into breastmilk. However, this medicine may be safe to use during breastfeeding upon your doctor's recommendation.
Allergy
Avoid Clean Dry 1% Cream if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Due to the lack of adequate data in pregnant women, the risk to the developing foetus due to Clean Dry 1% Cream is not known. However, this medicine may be safe to use during pregnancy upon your doctor's recommendation.
Breast-feeding
It is not known if Clean Dry 1% Cream passes into breastmilk. However, this medicine may be safe to use during breastfeeding upon your doctor's recommendation.
General warnings
For vaginal use only
Clean Dry 1% Cream is used to treat fungal infections of your vagina. It is meant for vaginal use only.
Vaginal intercourse
It is recommended to avoid vaginal intercourse while using Clean Dry 1% Cream due to the increased risk of your partner being infected.
Use during menstruation
Treatment with Clean Dry 1% Cream during your menstrual period should be avoided due to the risk of this medicine being washed out by the menstrual flow. Do not use tampons or other vaginal products while using this medicine.
Use effective contraceptive methods
Clean Dry 1% Cream may damage the rubber contraceptives (condoms or diaphragms) and thereby reduce their effectiveness. It is recommended to use an alternative contraceptive method for at least five days after using this medicine.
Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose of Clean Dry 1% Cream as soon as you remember. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Since Clean Dry 1% Cream is intended for vaginal use, the likelihood of side effects due to an overdose is low. However, do not administer more than the prescribed dose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Sirolimus
Tacrolimus
Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Clean Dry 1% Cream is meant for vaginal use only. Use it as directed by your doctor.
Use Clean Dry 1% Cream at around the same time daily for the ease of remembrance. Do not discontinue treatment with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Do not give Clean Dry 1% Cream to others even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.
Consult your doctor if the infection recurs more than twice within six months.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Clean Dry 1% Cream is an antifungal medicine that works by damaging the cell membrane of the fungus. This prevents the growth of fungus and stops the spread of infection.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Vaginal anti-infectives
Schedule
OTC
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Drugs, H., 2021. Clotrimazole Vaginal: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: < [Accessed 20 October 2021].
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Information on this page was last updated on 26 Oct 2021
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