GLOCAN 1% Cream 20gm

Introduction About GLOCAN 1% CREAM

GLOCAN 1% CREAM contains Clotrimazole, which belongs to the group of medicines
called Antifungals. It is used in the management of fungal skin infections such
as ringworm (fungal infection of the skin or scalp), athlete’s foot (fungal
infection between the toes), fungal nappy rash (skin rash affecting the nappy
area), and fungal sweat rash. It also relieves irritation of the vulva (external
thrush) or at the end of the penis, which may be associated with thrush.

Before applying GLOCAN 1% CREAM, inform your doctor about your previous existing
disease conditions. GLOCAN 1% CREAM is not recommended for use in patients who
are allergic to clotrimazole. Avoid smoking or going near flames and wearing
fabrics that catch fire easily due to the increased risk of severe burns.

GLOCAN 1% CREAM can be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Avoid using
latex contrace
effectiveness of such contrace
five days after using the medicine. Consult your doctor immediately if you
experience any unusual effects.

Uses Of GLOCAN 1% CREAM

• Manage fungal skin infections (such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, fungal nappy rash, and sweat rash)
• Relieves irritation of the vulva or at the end of the penis (which may be associated with thrush)

How GLOCAN 1% CREAM Works

GLOCAN 1% CREAM acts by specifically inhibiting the biosynthesis of ergosterol
and other sterols (enzymes) required for cell membrane production; therefore, it
inhibits the division and growth of fungi, eventually leading to cell death,
which further manages fungal growth.

How to use GLOCAN 1% CREAM

Always apply GLOCAN 1% CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external
use only. Clean and dry the affected surface before applying the medicine. Apply
and rub gently a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area. Wash your
hands before and after applying the medicine. Do not use GLOCAN 1% CREAM on your
face, eyes, or large area. Do not use under bandages or for a long time without
consulting your doctor. Your doctor will decide the duration and time interval
for application depending on the type of infection.

Side Effects Of GLOCAN 1% CREAM

Rare

Stop applying GLOCAN 1% CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you
experience this side effect:

• Signs of an allergic reaction (include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, tongue, or face, feeling faint or dizzy, weakness, nausea, and swallowing or breathing problems)

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

SafeGLOCAN 1% CREAM can be used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before
applying it.

!### Breastfeeding

SafeGLOCAN 1% CREAM can be used during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before
applying it.

!### Driving and Using Machines

SafeGLOCAN 1% CREAM does not affect your ability to drive or use machines.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not apply GLOCAN 1% CREAM if you are allergic to Clotrimazole or any other
ingredients of this medicine.

!### Use In Pediatrics

Consult your doctorThe safety and effectiveness of GLOCAN 1% CREAM are not established in children.
Consult the child's doctor for advice.

Others

GLOCAN 1% CREAM is not recommended for use if you:

• Have nail or scalp infections

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before applying GLOCAN 1% CREAM, inform your doctor if you have recently taken
or take any other medicines, including non-prescri

• Latex contrace

Overdosage:

There is no risk of acute intoxication from topical administration. If you or
anyone else accidentally ingest GLOCAN 1% CREAM, consult your doctor immediately
or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms include dizziness, nausea, or vomiting.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Clotrimazole
Pharmacological Category	:	Imidazole
Therapeutic Indication	:	Fungal infections
Dosage Forms	:	Cream, ointment, solution, liquid, vaginal tablet, cream, lotion, lozenges, soap, pessaries, spray, powder, paint, ointment, gel, ear drops

More Information

Storage

• Keep GLOCAN 1% CREAM out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About GLOCAN 1% CREAM

Q: What is GLOCAN 1% CREAM used for?

A: GLOCAN 1% CREAM is used in the management of fungal skin infections such as
ringworm (fungal infection of the skin or scalp), athlete’s foot (fungal
infection between the toes), fungal nappy rash (skin rash affecting the nappy
area), and fungal sweat rash. It also relieves irritation of the vulva (external
thrush) or at the end of the penis, which may be associated with thrush.

Q: How does GLOCAN 1% CREAM work?

A: GLOCAN 1% CREAM acts by specifically inhibiting the biosynthesis of
ergosterol and other sterols (enzymes) required for cell membrane production;
therefore, it inhibits the division and growth of fungi, eventually leading to
cell death, which further manages fungal growth.

Q: What are the side effects of GLOCAN 1% CREAM?

A: The side effects that can be associated with the use of GLOCAN 1% CREAM are
itching, rash, blisters, burning, discomfort, swelling, irritation, tingling or
prickling sensation, redness, and peeling of the skin. Consult your doctor
immediately if any of the side effects get worse.

Q: Can GLOCAN 1% CREAM be used in children?

A: No, the safety and effectiveness of GLOCAN 1% CREAM are not established in
children. Consult the child’s doctor to select a suitable alternative therapy
for your child depending upon the type of infection.

Q: Does GLOCAN 1% CREAM cause an allergic reaction?

A: GLOCAN 1% CREAM may cause allergic reactions rarely in some individuals.
Signs include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, tongue, or face, feeling faint
or dizzy, weakness, nausea, and swallowing or breathing problems. If you
experience this effect, consult your doctor immediately.

Q: Is GLOCAN 1% CREAM safe during pregnancy?

A: GLOCAN 1% CREAM can be used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before
applying it.

Q: Who should not use GLOCAN 1% CREAM?

A: Do not apply GLOCAN 1% CREAM if you are allergic to Clotrimazole or if you
have nail or scalp infections. Consult your doctor before using it.

Q: What precautions must be taken while using GLOCAN 1% CREAM?

A: Before using GLOCAN 1% CREAM, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney,
heart disease, or any other pre-existing disorders.

Q: How should I use GLOCAN 1% CREAM?

A: Always apply GLOCAN 1% CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for
external use only. Clean and dry the affected surface before applying the
medicine. Apply and rub gently a thin layer of this medicine on the affected
area. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Do not use GLOCAN
1% CREAM on your face, eyes, or large area. Do not use under bandages or for a
long time without consulting your doctor. Your doctor will decide the duration
and time interval for application depending on the type of infection.

Q: Is GLOCAN 1% CREAM safe for private parts?

A: Always use GLOCAN 1% CREAM as advised by your doctor. It is for external use
only. It can be applied to the external genital area to relieve irritation of
the vulva or at the end of the penis (which may be associated with thrush).
Consult your doctor for advice.

Useful Diagnostic Tests

• Complete Blood Count (CBC)/ Hemogram
• Identification Of Fungal Elements
• Fungal Culture
• Infection Checkup Profile
• Healthy Midlife Checkup
• Men Health Checkup - Advanced
• Complete Women Checkup
• Full Body Checkup - Gold
• Elderly Checkup - Female
• Elderly Checkup - Male