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CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET 10'S, Pack of 10 TabletS
CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET 10'S, Pack of 10 TabletS
CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET 10'S, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET contains clotrimazole which is an antifungal medication. This medicine is used in the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush. It works by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane and thereby kills the infection-causing fungus. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, itching, and unpleasant mouth sensations.
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Composition :

CLOTRIMAZOLE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aureate Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET

CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET used in the treatment or prevention of oropharyngeal candidiasis. Oropharyngeal candidiasis, also known as oral thrush or candidiasis, is an opportunistic mucosal infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans in the majority of cases.

CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

Use CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET as prescribed by the physician. In some cases, CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET may cause nausea, vomiting, itching, and unpleasant mouth sensations. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult the doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to clotrimazole or if you have any other allergies. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not drink or eat anything for at least 30 minutes after using this medicine. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition, especially if you have immune system problems and poor blood circulation. Also, let your doctor know about the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects.

Uses of CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET

Treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush

Directions for Use

Mouth paint: Use it as advised by the physician. Apply it to the site of the lesion inside the mouth.Lozenges: Place the lozenge in the mouth and allow it to dissolve. Do not swallow it as a whole.

Medicinal Benefits

CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET contains clotrimazole, an antifungal drug used to treat or prevent oropharyngeal candidiasis. CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET works by killing the fungus that causes the infection. CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to flow out. Thereby, CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET kills the fungus and cures the infection.

How CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET Works

CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Cloral Lozenges Tablet
  • To manage an unpleasant mouth sensation, maintain good oral hygiene by brushing, flossing, and cleaning your tongue regularly.
  • Drink enough water or fluids to prevent dry mouth.
  • Avoid triggers such as acidic foods, spicy foods, alcohol, tobacco, or strong mouthwashes.
  • Stimulate saliva production by eating crunchy fruits and vegetables, sucking on sugar-free candies, or chewing sugar-free gum.
  • Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and mild toothpaste if you have sensitive teeth.
  • Avoid drinking too much alcohol and cigrattee smoking.
  • Manage stress with relaxation techniques, as it may worsen mouth discomfort.
  • If the unpleasant sensation in your mouth is severe, persistent, or followed by pain, sores, or taste changes, consult your doctor or a dentist immediately.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Cool the burn by using cool (not cold) running water to reduce tissue damage and pain.
  • Slowly remove any tight clothing or jewellery from the burned area.
  • After cooling, apply a topical ointment like aloevera gel or a mild antibiotic cream to help with healing.
  • Use a clean bandage to protect the burn area from further irritation.
  • Take over-the-counter pain medication if needed.
  • Do not apply butter or other greasy substances, as they can trap bacteria and hinder healing.
  • If the burn covers a large area of skin or if the burn appears to be deeper than the top layer of skin, with blisters or significant redness, consult the doctor and get treated.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.

What if I have taken an overdose of CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Overdose of CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET may increase the risk of serious side effects. Seek emergency medical help if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

Notify your doctor if you are allergic to clotrimazole or have any other allergies before using this medication. If you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy or nursing, consult your doctor. Caution is advised while using CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET in the elderly as they may be more sensitive to the effects of CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET , particularly skin thinning. Keep the doctor up to date on your health status, especially if you have immune system issues or poor blood circulation. Also, inform your doctor about any medicines you are currently taking to rule out any potential negative effects. After using this medication, do not eat or drink anything for at least 30 minutes.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClotrimazoleLomitapide
Critical
ClotrimazoleButorphanol
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClotrimazoleLomitapide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of Cloral Lozenges Tablet with lomitapide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with lomitapide may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience joint pain or swelling, skin rash, itching, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleButorphanol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of butorphanol with Cloral Lozenges Tablet may increase the blood levels of butorphanol. This may increase side effects such as sleepiness, feeling dizzy and lightheadedness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking and judgement.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with Butorphanol may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, or difficulty breathing. Avoid tasks that require mental awareness, such as driving, and use care when rising from a sitting or laying position. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleBrexpiprazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of brexpiprazole with Cloral Lozenges Tablet may increase the blood levels of brexpiprazole. This can increase side effects such as sleepiness, abnormal muscle movements, and low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet and Brexpiprazole together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience anxiety, frustration, confusion, epileptic fits, cramps in the muscles, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or an increased pulse or heart rate, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClotrimazoleAstemizole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of Cloral Lozenges Tablet with astemizole can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Cloral Lozenges Tablet and astemizole, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
ClotrimazoleEplerenone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Co-administration of eplerenone and Cloral Lozenges Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels and side effects of eplerenone.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Cloral Lozenges Tablet and eplerenone, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms like nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without your doctor's advice.
ClotrimazoleSirolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of Sirolimus with Cloral Lozenges Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of Sirolimus. This may increase the risk of serious side effects such as kidney problems, hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood), and high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with Sirolimus may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ClotrimazoleTerfenadine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of Cloral Lozenges Tablet with terfenadine can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with Terfenadine may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleAmiodarone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of amiodarone with Cloral Lozenges Tablet may increase the risk of blood levels and effects of amiodarone. High blood levels of amiodarone can occasionally cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with amiodarone may cause an interaction, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClotrimazoleIvabradine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Coadministration of ivabradine with Cloral Lozenges Tablet may increase the blood levels of ivabradine, which may result in an excessive slowing of the heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with Ivabradine may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, fatigue, or low blood pressure. irregular heartbeat, or shortness of breath, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ClotrimazoleAxitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cloral Lozenges Tablet:
Taking axitinib with Cloral Lozenges Tablet can increase the effect of axitinib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cloral Lozenges Tablet with Axitinib may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • To maintain adequate oral hygiene, brush your teeth twice, floss once, and scrape your tongue once daily.

  • Gargling with salt water aids in the healing of oral infection.

  • Consume less spicy and acidic foods.

  • Consume unsweetened yoghurt, fresh fruits and vegetables.

  • Visit your dentist on a regular basis. This is especially critical if you wear dentures or have diabetes.

  • Avoid using traditional mouthwash, which not only upsets the proportion of your oral microbiome but also dries out your mouth, increasing your risk of thrush. If you are concerned about the natural bacteria balance in your mouth, consult your dentist.

  • Quit smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - ORAL
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Alcohol

Caution

No reported interaction with CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET . However, it is best to limit or avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There are no credible and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. The doctor will prescribe if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There has been no significant research on the use of CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

The ability to drive or utilise machines is unaffected by CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET .

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Children

Caution

The safety and effectiveness of CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET in children under the age of three years have not been established.

Have a query?

FAQs

CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET is used for the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush.

CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

Do not drink or eat anything right after using CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET . You should wait at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking.

It is not recommended to rinse your mouth immediately after applying mouth paint. Wait at least 30 minutes, and then rinse the mouth.

Thrush often resolves on its own without treatment. A persistent yeast infection may need the use of antifungal drugs like CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET .

No, CLORAL LOZENGES TABLET is used to treat Oropharyngeal candidiasis or oral thrush; it does not treat any other mouth conditions, including ulcers.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

S-40, 2nd Floor, Janta Market, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi - 110 027. India
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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:45 PM IST

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Reference

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  2. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/clotrimazole-topical.html
  3. https://www.drugs.com/pro/clotrimazole-lozenge.html
  4. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a618058.html
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