Clotrimazole
An azole antifungal that works by changing the permeability of the fungal cell wall.
Dosage by Body Weight
Topical application 2-3 times daily. For diaper rash, apply after cleaning and drying the area.
- Body Weight
- Any weight (Topical)
- Dose
- Thin layer
- Frequency
- 2-3 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Continue for 7 days after the rash appears to have cleared.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any weight (Topical) | Thin layer | 2-3 times daily | Continue for 7 days after the rash appears to have cleared. |
Formulation
CreamPowderLozengesVaginal Cream
Purpose
Antifungal used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, and diaper rash (fungal).
Generic Name
Clotrimazole
Branded Drug Names
Clotrimazole is listed as a generic drug name. Common branded medicines that may contain the same active ingredient include:
- Lotrimin
- Canesten
- Abzorb
Scheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.
Alternatives
MiconazoleTerbinafine