Description
Pharmacist advice is required to purchase this product. A pharmacist will review the information that you provide to us and may be in contact via phone or email if they have any follow up questions or if they need to discuss the use of this medicine with you.Â
Canesten Extra is a combined anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory treatment for athlete’s foot to attack the cause of the infection and soothe the associated itch, inflammation, pain and redness. For the treatment and relief of symptoms of fungal nappy rash, inflamed athlete’s foot, jock itch and fungal skin rash. It is a broad spectrum anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory cream which two active ingredients: clotrimazole and hydrocortisone. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which treats the root cause of fungal skin infections. Hydrocortisone is a mild topical steroid which reduces the swelling, redness and itching associated with inflammation of the skin.
– Anti-fungal treatment
– Treats the root cause of fungal skin infections
– Provides relief from symptoms of fungal nappy rash, inflamed athlete’s foot, jock itch and fungal skin rash
Warnings:
Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional. Your pharmacist’s advice is required
For external use only. Do not use in the eyes. Do not use for acne. Do not use in children under 2 years. Do not use on broken skin. Do not cover treated skin with waterproof bandages. Do not use for more than 7 days unless a doctor has told you to. If irritation occurs discontinue use. Contains benzyl alcohol 20mg/g as preservative.
Directions:
Apply thinly and evenly with gentle rubbing to the affected area twice daily. Use only until inflammation, itching and redness have subsided and not more than 7 days, then use an anti-fungal cream, such as Canesten Clotrimazole Anti-fungal cream for 14 days after symptoms disappear to help avoid recurrence of the infection.
Ingredients:
Contains Clotrimazole 10 mg/g and Hydrocortisone acetate 11.2mg /g
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST TALK TO YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. THIS MEDICINE MAY NOT BE RIGHT FOR YOU. INCORRECT USE MAY BE HARMFUL. READ THE WARNINGS BEFORE PURCHASE. THE PHARMACIST RESERVES THE RIGHT TO NOT SUPPLY CONTRARY TO OUR PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL OBLIGATION.