{"product_id":"canesten-2-thrush-cream-20g-2635209","title":"Canesten Thrush External Cream 2% Clotrimazole - 20g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Canesten Thrush External Cream\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe double-strength cream for the outside of thrush: clotrimazole 2% soothes the itching, soreness and redness of the vulva that comes with vaginal thrush, and treats the yeast causing it. Used alongside a pessary or internal cream that clears the infection inside, or on its own for external symptoms. Also for a partner's penile thrush, to stop the infection passing back and forth. 20g tube, pharmacy-only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExternal and internal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVaginal thrush lives inside and irritates outside. A single-dose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/canesten-pessary-109207\"\u003epessary\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/canesten-once-internal-cream-5g-2601425\"\u003einternal cream\u003c\/a\u003e treats the source; this cream deals with the external itch, which is usually what's driving you mad. The two together are the standard combination, and the 2% strength works faster on the skin than the 1% cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply thinly to the itchy, sore area two or three times a day, rubbing in gently. Keep going until the symptoms have gone; if they haven't improved within seven days of also treating internally, see a GP. Partners: apply to the penis two or three times a day for one to two weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor women aged 16 to 60 who have had thrush diagnosed before. A first episode, more than two episodes in six months, pregnancy, diabetes, or any bleeding, ulcers, pain or smelly discharge need a GP rather than the pharmacy. It weakens latex condoms and diaphragms for five days. Pharmacist-reviewed before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canesten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58052475978115,"sku":"2635209","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/9282\/0355\/files\/canestenthrushexternalcream_0.avif?v=1789058811","url":"https:\/\/www.stockmymedicine.co.uk\/products\/canesten-2-thrush-cream-20g-2635209","provider":"StockMyMedicine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}