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Lotrimin

CLOTRIMAZOLE

Standard Dose
Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly apply a thin layer over affected area twice daily (morning and night) supervise children in the use of this product for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes, wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily for athlete's foot and ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks; for jock itch, use daily for 2 weeks if condition persists longer, ask a doctor this product is not effective on the scalp or nails
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses cures most athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm relieves itching, burning, cracking, scaling and discomfort which accompany these conditions
Summary

Indications and usage Uses cures most athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm relieves itching, burning, cracking, scaling and discomfort which accompany these conditions Dosage and administration Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly apply a thin layer over affected area twice daily (morning and night) supervise children in the use of this product for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes, wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily for athlete's foot and ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks; for jock itch, use daily for 2 weeks if condition persists longer, ask a doctor this product is not effective on the scalp or nails Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks (for athlete's foot and ringworm) or 2 weeks (for jock itch) Keep out of reach of children.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses cures most athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm relieves itching, burning, cracking, scaling and discomfort which accompany these conditions Dosage and administration Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly apply a thin layer over affected area twice daily (morning and night) supervise children in the use of this product for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes, wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily for athlete's foot and ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks; for jock itch, use daily for 2 weeks if condition persists longer, ask a doctor this product is not effective on the scalp or nails Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks (for athlete's foot and ringworm) or 2 weeks (for jock itch) Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
  • • When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks (for athlete's foot and ringworm) or 2 weeks (for jock itch) Keep out of reach of children.
  • • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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