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Brand Names: Mycelex Troche

Generic Name: clotrimazole (Pronunciation: kloe TRIM a zole)

• What is clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• What are the possible side effects of clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• What is the most important information I should know about clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• How should I take clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• What happens if I miss a dose (Mycelex Troche)?
• What happens if I overdose (Mycelex Troche)?
• What should I avoid while taking clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• What other drugs will affect clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?
• Where can I get more information?

What is clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?

Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It is like an antibiotic but is used to treat yeast (fungal) infections.

Oral clotrimazole is used to treat and prevent yeast infections of the mouth and throat.

Clotrimazole may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Clotrimazole 10 mg-ROX

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What are the possible side effects of clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?

Stop taking clotrimazole and seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives).

Side effects are not likely to occur with clotrimazole. Continue to take clotrimazole and talk to your doctor if you experience

• nausea or stomach upset,
• vomiting,
• itching, or
• an unpleasant sensation in the mouth.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What is the most important information I should know about clotrimazole (Mycelex Troche)?

Take all of the clotrimazole that has been prescribed for you even if you begin to feel better. Your symptoms may begin to improve before the infection is completely treated.

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