| Category of Drug | Clotrimazole is an Anti-Infectives |
| Mechanism of Action | |
| Indications | Clotrimazole is used for 1. Vulvovaginal candidiasis 2. Trichomoniasis 3. Vaginitis 4. Non-specific vaginitis 5. mixed vaginal 6. Infection 7. Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infection 8. Infective leucorrhoeas 9. Prevention of athletes foot and ringworm disease of skin folds |
| Well Known Pharmaceutical Brands | |
| Available dosage forms | 1. PESSARIES/VAGINAL TABLETS 2. CREAM 3. POWDER 4. LOTION |
| Dose | |
| Contraindications | 1. Ophthalmic use 2. Hypersensitivity |
| Precautions | 1. Avoid contact with eyes 2. Pregnancy 3. Lactation |
| Adverse Effects | 1. Local irritation 2. Burning sensation and itching 3. Abnormal liver function 4. Unpleasant mouth sensation |
| Pregnancy Category | B |
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