Click & Collect now available!
This is a Pharmacy Medicine, therefore you'll need to answer a few short questions so our pharmacy team can ensure this product is right for you.
Please note images are for illustration purposes and may differ from the product(s) you receive
Canesten Thrush Cream Clotrimazole 2% provides external treatment for thrush infections. It contains 2% of the active ingredient Clotrimazole which promotes a healthy pH balance and reduces thrush symptoms of itching and burning.
This thrush cream uses a substance called Clotrimazole, which is a powerful antifungal agent.
This cream provides relief from the external irritation that comes from vaginal thrush while attacking and killing the fungal infection.
However, it is important to understand that this cannot treat any internal causes of vaginal thrush.
Thrush is caused when there is disruption in the balance between bacteria and yeasts which naturally live within the vagina. This can be caused by a variety of factors like:
Canesten Thrush Cream Clotrimazole 2% can be used to prevent the growth of fungus and reduce itchy, burning sensations. To prevent thrush from recurring:
Cautions whilst taking Canesten Thrush Cream 2%:
Do not use the cream if you have previously had an allergic reaction to the active ingredient clotrimazole. If you are unsure about this, ask your doctor.
See your doctor as soon as possible and do not use Canesten Thrush Cream if you have any of the following symptoms:
If you are pregnant or trying for a baby, tell your doctor or midwife before using Canesten Thrush Cream
Before using the Canesten Thrush Cream, you should see your doctor if:
Possible side effects when using Canesten Thrush Cream 2%:
You may experience a mild burning or irritation immediately after application. If this is intolerable, stop the treatment and tell your doctor.
Caution when using Canesten Thrush Cream 2%:
Wash your hands before and after using the cream. Apply the cream thinly to affected areas 2 or 3 times a day and rub in gently. Treatment should be continued for up to one week after treating the internal infection in women and for two weeks in men. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
One 20g tube of Canesten Thrush Cream Contains:
Clotrimazole 400mg (2% w/w). It also contains benzyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, sorbitan stearate, cetyl palmitate, cetostearyl alcohol, octyldodecanol and purified water.
94% of orders are despatched within 2 days (data taken from July 2022 to October 2022)
Additional terms and conditions apply, to view our full delivery terms and conditions click here
If you're not completely satisfied with your order, you can return it to us within 28 days
Find out more about our returns policy click here
Subscribe & Save
Save up to 10% off or the lowest price guaranteed on 1000s of products.
Price promise
We'll match the price if you find it cheaper at leading competitors.
Cheaper than the high street
We regularly check our prices against leading competitors to make sure you always get the best value.
Stock up & Save
Buy in bulk and save on everyday essentials.
