Canesten for you

This article has been medically approved by Pharmacist Sumaiya Patel - GPhC Reg No: 2215078


Canesten is a global market leader in the treatment of dermatological and gynaecological fungal infections. Products from the Canesten range contain the original active ingredient “clotrimazole”. Clotrimazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal drug that is used topically to treat a variety of superficial fungal infections, these include candidiasis and tinea. The active ingredient was first introduced worldwide in 1973, and is today the reference active ingredient in most topical antifungal therapies.

Think Canesten first!

When faced with fungal diseases, Canesten provides you with a product range that allows fast, reliable care and healing. Canesten has products to help you care for fungal infections like:

  • Athlete’s Foot
  • Cystitis
  • Thrush

Canesten products are also available for rashes like:
  • Jock Itch
  • Nappy Rash
  • Ringworm