Clotrimazole 1% Cream
Generic For: Lotrimin
Clotrimazole 1% cream (brand name Lotrimin) is a topical azole antifungal used to treat common fungal skin infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. After a licensed provider reviews your information and issues a prescription, your medication ships directly from a licensed U.S. pharmacy.
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A topical azole antifungal cream for athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm
Clotrimazole 1% Cream Quick Facts
| Drug class | Topical azole antifungal |
|---|---|
| Treats | Athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, cutaneous candidiasis |
| Form | Cream |
| Typical dosing | Apply to affected area 3 times daily |
| Prescription required | Yes — prescription only |
What Is Clotrimazole 1% Cream?
Clotrimazole 1% cream is a topical antifungal medication applied directly to the skin. It works by damaging the cell membrane of fungi, which stops their growth. Clotrimazole is used for common fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis). It is applied to clean, dry skin and is intended for external use only.
What Does Clotrimazole 1% Cream Treat?
Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)
Jock itch (tinea cruris)
Ringworm (tinea corporis)
Cutaneous candidiasis (yeast infections of the skin)
Tinea versicolor (pityriasis versicolor)
Clotrimazole 1% Cream Dosage
Apply a thin layer to the affected area topically twice daily (morning and evening).
Athlete's foot: use for 4 weeks. Jock itch and ringworm: use for 2 weeks.
Consult your provider if no improvement after the recommended treatment period.
Your prescriber will determine the dose and duration that are right for you. Always follow the directions on your prescription label.
Clotrimazole 1% Cream Side Effects
Common side effects
- Mild burning or stinging at application site
- Skin irritation
- Redness
- Itching
- Dry or peeling skin
- Swelling at application site
Serious side effects
Stop taking this medication and seek medical attention right away if you experience:
- Blistering or oozing of the skin
- Severe burning, swelling, or irritation
- Signs of allergic reaction (rash, hives, swelling of face or throat)
- Worsening of the infection or no improvement after treatment
Warnings & Interactions
For external use only; do not use in eyes, mouth, or vagina (this formulation)
Do not use if allergic to clotrimazole or other azole antifungals
Stop use and contact your provider if severe irritation or blistering occurs
Avoid covering the treated area with occlusive dressings unless directed
Tell your provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Contact your provider if symptoms do not improve within the recommended treatment period
Tell your prescriber about all medications, supplements, and health conditions before starting clotrimazole 1% cream.
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