Candifung 1% Mouth Paint
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About Candifung 1% Mouth Paint
Candifung 1% Mouth Paint 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.
Candifung 1% Mouth Paint comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Candifung 1% Mouth Paint damages the fungal cell membrane, causing the components to leak out and ultimately killing the fungus and curing the infection.
In some cases, Candifung 1% Mouth Paint 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 Candifung 1% Mouth Paint 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 Candifung 1% Mouth Paint
Candifung 1% Mouth Paint is used in the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush. The detailed uses of Candifung 1% Mouth Paint are as follows:
Oral Thrush Treatment: Candifung 1% Mouth Paint 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
- Candifung 1% Mouth Paint contains clotrimazole, an antifungal drug used to treat or prevent oropharyngeal candidiasis.
- Candifung 1% Mouth Paint works by killing the fungus that causes the infection.
- Candifung 1% Mouth Paint works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to flow out. Thereby, Candifung 1% Mouth Paint kills the fungus and cures the infection.
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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 Candifung 1% Mouth Paint in the elderly as they may be more sensitive to the effects of Candifung 1% Mouth Paint, 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.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
No reported interaction with Candifung 1% Mouth Paint. However, it is best to limit or avoid alcohol while taking medication.
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.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
There has been no significant research on the use of Candifung 1% Mouth Paint in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
The ability to drive or utilise machines is unaffected by Candifung 1% Mouth Paint.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
The safety and effectiveness of Candifung 1% Mouth Paint in children under the age of three years have not been established. However, for children above 3 years, Candifung 1% Mouth Paint should be used only if recommended by the paediatrician.
Heart
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Candifung 1% Mouth Paint in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Limited information available about the use of Candifung 1% Mouth Paint in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.
FAQs
Candifung 1% Mouth Paint is used for the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush.
Candifung 1% Mouth Paint 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 Candifung 1% Mouth Paint. 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 Candifung 1% Mouth Paint.
No, Candifung 1% Mouth Paint is used to treat Oropharyngeal candidiasis or oral thrush; it does not treat any other mouth conditions, including ulcers.
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