Clotrimazole indications and usage

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Indications and Usage

The ointment is used for:

• Most fungal skin infections

• All types of ringworm

• Relief of itching, scaling, cracking, burning, discoloration, soreness, irritation, discomfort, redness and chafing associated with fungal skin infections

The solution is used for:

• Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)

• ringworm (tinea corporis)

• jock itch (tinea cruris)

References

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.