Description
Clotrimazol-Fitofarm (Clotrimazolum) Ointment 15 g
Ingredients
Clotrimazol-Fitofarm Ointment contains clotrimazole as the active ingredient.
Mechanism of Action
Pharmacological Properties: Clotrimazole acts as a broad-spectrum antifungal agent by disrupting the fungal cell membrane, leading to the leakage of essential cellular components, and ultimately causing fungal cell death.
Indications for Use
Indications: Clotrimazol-Fitofarm Ointment is indicated for the treatment of fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch.
Contraindications
Contraindications: Avoid using Clotrimazol-Fitofarm Ointment if allergic to clotrimazole or any other components in the ointment. Avoid contact with eyes.
Side Effects
Side Effects: Common side effects may include skin irritation, burning, or redness at the application site. Discontinue use if any severe reactions occur and consult a healthcare provider.
Usage Instructions
Dosage: For external use only. Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area 2-3 times daily. Wash and dry the area before application. Remember to wash hands after use.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Benefits: Clotrimazol-Fitofarm Ointment provides effective treatment for fungal skin infections with a well-established safety profile and proven efficacy compared to other antifungal agents.
Suitable Patient Groups
Suitable Patient Groups: This ointment is suitable for adults, children, and the elderly for the treatment of fungal skin infections under healthcare provider guidance.
Storage and Shelf Life
Storage: Store the ointment at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Check the expiration date before use.
Packaging Description
Packaging: Clotrimazol-Fitofarm Ointment is available in a 15g tube for easy and convenient topical application.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Scientific Evidence: Studies have demonstrated that clotrimazole, the active ingredient in Clotrimazol-Fitofarm Ointment, effectively treats various fungal skin infections by inhibiting fungal growth. Clinical trials have shown its efficacy in resolving symptoms and eradicating fungal infections with minimal side effects.
