Canesten Hydrocortisone Cream - 15g

Canesten Hydrocortisone Cream has been formulated for the treatment of athletes foot and fungal sweat rash when there are additional symptoms of inflammation such as swelling, redness and itching.

A candidal sweat rash can sometimes result in an irritating, itchy rash on the skin. If you develop a sweat rash which becomes inflamed, the likelihood is that it will prove very uncomfortable. Canesten Hydrocortisone has been specifically designed to get rid of the cause of rash sweat, but at the same time, quickly relieve the irritation and soothe the inflammation. Canesten Hydrocortisone cream relieves the symptoms fast and effective because it contains the anti-inflammatory hydrocortisone with the antifungal, clotrimazole. Hydrocortisone is a mild steroid which reduces swelling, redness and itching associated with inflammation of the skin, while clotrimazole destroys the fungi and some of the bacteria that cause skin infections. Together these active ingredients start working straight away on treating the cause of the rash - the overgrowth of candida.

Adults and children aged 10 and over: The cream should be evenly and thinly applied twice daily to the affected part and rubbed in gently.

The active substances are clotrimazole and hydrocortisone acetate. Each gram of cream contains 10mg clotrimazole and 11.2mg hydrocortisone acetate (equivalent to 10mg hydrocortisone). The other ingredients are benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohol, triceteareth-4-phosphate, medium chain triglycerides, purified water, sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid.

Suitable for adults and children over 10

For external use only. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not store above 25C. Do not use after the stated expiry date. If symptoms do not improve, seek medical consultation. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical consultation before use.