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Description
Canesten Thrush Cream 2% Clotrimazole 20g
External Thrush Cream for Relief of Vulval Irritation
Canesten Thrush Cream contains clotrimazole 2% and is used for the treatment of external thrush symptoms affecting the vulval area. It helps relieve irritation, itching and soreness associated with vulvitis caused by vaginal thrush (candidiasis).
Quick Highlights
20g external thrush cream
Contains clotrimazole 2% w/w
For external vulval use
Helps relieve itching and irritation
Targets symptoms associated with vaginal thrush
Easy-to-apply cream format
Suitable for adults
Trusted Canesten antifungal treatment
Convenient tube format
Pharmacy medicine
Product Facts
Feature
Details
Product Name
Canesten Thrush Cream 2% Clotrimazole
Format
External cream
Pack Size
20g
Active Ingredient
Clotrimazole 20mg per gram
Suitable For
Adults
Brand
Canesten
Who Is It For
Adults experiencing external thrush symptoms
Individuals with vulval itching or irritation associated with thrush
Women seeking external antifungal treatment
Those using internal thrush treatment alongside external symptom relief
Key Benefits
Treats fungal skin infection associated with external thrush symptoms
Helps relieve itching, soreness and irritation
Contains clotrimazole antifungal treatment
Easy-to-apply external cream format
Why Choose This Product
Canesten Thrush Cream provides targeted external treatment for vulval irritation associated with vaginal thrush. The clotrimazole 2% formula is designed to help relieve discomfort while treating the fungal infection affecting the external area.
Helpful Product Information
Quick Answer:An external antifungal cream containing clotrimazole 2% used to treat vulval irritation associated with vaginal thrush.
Common Questions:Does it treat internal thrush? No, it treats external symptoms only.What ingredient does it contain? Clotrimazole 2%.
Trust & Pharmacist Advice
Vaginal thrush is a common fungal infection that may cause itching, soreness, irritation and discharge. External creams such as Canesten Thrush Cream are used to treat vulval symptoms associated with thrush, but may need to be combined with internal treatment if vaginal infection is present.
Medical advice should be sought if symptoms are recurrent, symptoms are experienced for the first time, or if there is uncertainty about the diagnosis.
Consult your pharmacist or GP if symptoms persist, worsen or return frequently.
Not Suitable For
Children under 16 years unless advised by a doctor
Individuals allergic to clotrimazole or any ingredients
Men with symptoms unless medically advised
Internal vaginal use
How to Use
Apply a thin layer to the affected external area 2–3 times daily and rub in gently. Use as directed in the patient information leaflet.
Ingredients (with active amounts)
Active Ingredient
Clotrimazole – 20mg per gram (2% w/w)
Refer to packaging and patient leaflet for full ingredient list.
Warnings (Expanded)
For external use only
Avoid contact with eyes
Do not use internally
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist
Seek medical advice if recurrent thrush occurs
Keep out of reach of children
Read the package leaflet before use
Delivery in Ireland
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FAQs
What is Canesten Thrush Cream used for?It is used to treat external vulval irritation associated with vaginal thrush.
What active ingredient does it contain?Clotrimazole 2%.
Does it treat internal thrush?No, it treats external symptoms only.
How often should I apply it?Usually 2–3 times daily as directed.
Can it help itching?Yes, it helps relieve itching and irritation associated with thrush.
Can I use it internally?No, it is for external use only.
What causes vaginal thrush?Thrush is commonly caused by a fungal infection called Candida.
Can thrush come back?Yes, recurrent thrush can occur.
Should I see a doctor for recurring symptoms?Yes, especially if symptoms return frequently.
Can I use it during pregnancy?Seek medical advice before use during pregnancy.
Is it suitable for first-time thrush symptoms?Medical advice is recommended if symptoms occur for the first time.
What should I do if symptoms persist?Consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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