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Clotrimazole Cream

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Aldermed Inc.
Label updated
2026-06-08
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CLOTRIMAZOLE
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Active Ingredient

Clotrimazole USP 1%

Purpose

Antifungal

Uses
  • for the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis)
  • relieves itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, soreness, irritation, discomfort and chafing associated with jock itch or itching, burning feet
Warnings

For external use only

Do not use on

on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor

When using this product

  • avoid contact with eyes

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • irritation occurs
  • there is no improvement within 2 weeks when used for the treatment of jock itch
  • there is no improvement within 4 weeks when used for athlete's foot or ringworm

Label information

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions
  • clean the affected area and dry thoroughly
  • apply a thin layer of cream over affected area twice daily (morning and night) or as directed by a doctor
  • supervise children in the use of this product
  • for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes; wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes, and change shoes and socks at least once daily
  • for athlete's foot and ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks
  • for jock itch, use daily for 2 weeks
  • if condition persists longer, consult a doctor. This product is not effective on the scalp or nails.
Other Information
  • to open: unscrew cap, pull tab to remove foil seal
  • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • preserve in tight containers
  • see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date
Inactive Ingredients

cetostearyl alcohol, macrogol cetostearyl ether 20, methylparaben, mineral oil, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, white petrolatum

Questions

Call 1-833-605-84-74 9am-5 pm EST M-F

Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 53bdd76b-6290-f1d3-e063-6394a90a9ff1 · Version 1
NDC: 87236-014