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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Klozole 1% Powder 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-1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Casca Remedies Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Klozole 1% Powder

Klozole 1% Powder 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 most cases.

Klozole 1% Powder comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Klozole 1% Powder damages the fungal cell membrane, causing the components to leak out and ultimately killing the fungus and curing the infection.

In some cases, Klozole 1% Powder may cause nausea, vomiting, itching, and unpleasant mouth sensations. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Klozole 1% Powder or if you have any other allergies. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition, especially if you have immune system problems and poor blood circulation.

Uses of Klozole 1% Powder

Klozole 1% Powder is used in the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush. The detailed uses of Klozole 1% Powder are as follows:

Oral Thrush Treatment: Klozole 1% Powder can be effective in treating oral thrush, a fungal infection that affects the mucous membranes of the mouth.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Place the medication in your mouth between your cheek and gum, and actively suck on it.
  • Move the medication along the inside of your cheeks occasionally. Do not chew or swallow as a whole. 
  • Do not eat or drink anything while the lozenge is in your mouth.

Key Benefits

  • Klozole 1% Powder contains clotrimazole, an antifungal drug used to treat or prevent oropharyngeal candidiasis.
  • Klozole 1% Powder works by killing the fungus that causes the infection.
  • Klozole 1% Powder works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to flow out. Thereby, Klozole 1% Powder kills the fungus and cures the infection.

How Klozole 1% Powder Works

Klozole 1% Powder comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Klozole 1% Powder 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

What if I have taken an overdose of Klozole 1% Powder

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Overdose of Klozole 1% Powder 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 Klozole 1% Powder in the elderly as they may be more sensitive to the effects of Klozole 1% Powder, 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.

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 infections.
  • 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 bacterial balance in your mouth, consult your dentist.
  • Quit smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS - ORAL]
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No reported interaction with Klozole 1% Powder. However, it is best to limit or avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There is no 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

Consult your doctor

There has been no significant research on the use of Klozole 1% Powder 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 Klozole 1% Powder.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

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

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

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

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The safety and effectiveness of Klozole 1% Powder in children under the age of three years have not been established. However, for children above 3 years, Klozole 1% Powder should be used only if recommended by the paediatrician.

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Heart

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Klozole 1% Powder in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available about the use of Klozole 1% Powder in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

FAQs

Klozole 1% Powder is used for the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush.

Klozole 1% Powder 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 Klozole 1% Powder. 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 Klozole 1% Powder.

No, Klozole 1% Powder is used to treat Oropharyngeal candidiasis or oral thrush; it does not treat any other mouth conditions, including ulcers.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - KL84694

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