Description
Introduction
Say goodbye to itching, redness, and discomfort with Canesten 1% Cream—your fast-acting solution for fungal skin infections like athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This easy-to-use cream helps target the root cause of irritation, providing soothing relief you can count on. Gentle enough for daily use, yet powerful where it matters most, Canesten 1% Cream is a trusted choice for families across the globe. You might feel mild burning, stinging, or peeling at first, but don’t worry—it’s totally normal and usually goes away quickly as your skin adjusts.
Ingredients / Active Ingredients
The active ingredient in Canesten 1% Cream is:
- Clotrimazole 1% (antifungal agent)
Inactive ingredients may include:
- Benzyl alcohol
- Cetostearyl alcohol
- Sorbitan stearate
- Polysorbate 60
- Water
- Other cream base components
Dosage
Apply Canesten 1% Cream thinly to the affected area 2 to 3 times daily for up to 4 weeks, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Direction of Use
Gently clean and dry the affected area. Apply a small amount of cream, spreading evenly and rubbing it into the skin. Wash your hands after application.
Side Effects
- Mild skin irritation
- Redness
- Stinging or burning sensation
- Peeling or flaking
- Itching
Precautions
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Do not apply to broken or wounded skin
- Stop use and consult a pharmacist or doctor if irritation worsens
- Keep out of reach of children
- If symptoms persist after the full course of treatment, seek medical advice
FAQs
- 1. Is Canesten 1% Cream available in Malaysia?
- Yes! You can easily purchase Canesten 1% Cream from our online pharmacy in Malaysia with nationwide delivery and international shipping options available too.
- 2. What skin problems can Canesten 1% Cream treat?
- Canesten 1% Cream is formulated to treat fungal infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, jock itch, pityriasis versicolor, and yeast infections on the skin.
- 3. How quickly does Canesten 1% Cream work?
- Most users begin to notice improvement in a few days, but full recovery may take up to 4 weeks depending on the severity of the infection. It’s important to continue using the cream as directed, even if symptoms improve early.
- 4. Can I use Canesten 1% Cream every day?
- Yes, Canesten 1% Cream is suitable for daily use until the infection clears completely, as long as you follow the recommended dosage and directions.
- 5. Is Canesten 1% Cream safe for sensitive skin?
- Canesten Clotrimazole Cream is generally safe for most skin types, including sensitive skin. However, always do a patch test or consult a pharmacist if you’re unsure.
- 6. Do I need a prescription to buy Canesten 1% Cream in Malaysia?
- No prescription is needed! Canesten 1% Cream is available over-the-counter and can be conveniently ordered through our online platform.
- 7. Does Canesten ship internationally?
- Yes, we offer global shipping so you can get Canesten 1% Cream delivered no matter where you are in the world.
- 8. What is the difference between Canesten Cream and Canesten Pessary?
- Canesten 1% Cream is a topical antifungal treatment used for skin infections like athlete’s foot and ringworm, while Canesten Pessary is an internal treatment for vaginal yeast infections.
