what is clotrimazole used for treatment
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY. Clotrimazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent that is used for the treatment of dermal infections caused by various species of pathogenic dermatophytes, yeasts, and Malassezia furfur. The primary action of clotrimazole is against dividing and growing organisms.
What conditions does clotrimazole topical treat? clotrimazole topical is used to treat the following: ringworm of groin area, athlete's foot, ringworm of the body, fungal infection of the skin with yellow patches, skin infection due to a Candida yeast, Diaper Rash. clotrimazole topical may also be used to treat: Inflammation and Infection of Nail Cuticle.