Fungal infections of the skin can cause itching, redness and swelling, sometimes with blistering or peeling. These symptoms are typical of athlete's foot (tinea pedis), a fungal skin infection that usually begins between the toes. But fungal skin infections can also affect other parts of the body.
Lotriderm cream is a dual-action antifungal medicine. The cream contains the active ingredients 0.064% w/w betamethasone dipropionate and 1.0% w/w clotrimazole.
Always use Lotriderm cream exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
You should always follow these instructions when using Lotriderm cream:
If you use more Lotriderm cream than you should
If you (or someone else) accidentally swallows the cream, it should not produce any undesirable effects. However, if you are worried, you should see your doctor. If you use the cream more often than you should, or on large areas of the body, it may cause some side effects. If you have not followed the dosage instructions or your doctor’s advice and have used the cream too frequently and/or for a long time, you should tell your doctor.
If you forget to use Lotriderm cream
If you forget to use your cream at the right time, use it as soon as you remember, then carry on as before.
Do not use Lotriderm:
Take special care with Lotriderm cream
This medicine is only intended for the treatment of certain skin conditions. For this reason, Lotriderm cream is only available on prescription. The doctor will determine if this medicine is suitable for you during an online consultation. You can order Lotriderm cream from the pharmacy quickly and easily with a doctor’s prescription.
Would you like to know what Lotriderm cream costs? You can find the current price of Lotriderm on our order page. The price listed includes the cost of the online consultation and a service fee.
A few people may find that they suffer from some of the following side effects after using Lotriderm cream:
In addition, the following side effects have been reported to occur following the use of other medicines containing either clotrimazole or betamethasone dipropionate:
Lotriderm cream contains 0.064% w/w betamethasone dipropionate and 1.0% w/w clotrimazole.
The other ingredients are: liquid paraffin, white soft paraffin, cetostearyl alcohol, macrogol cetostearyl ether, benzyl alcohol, sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate, phosphoric acid concentrated, sodium hydroxide, propylene glycol, purified water.
Select your preferred treatment and complete the accompanying digital medical questionnaire.
A doctor will review your order within 48 hours and forward the prescription to a pharmacy.
Your order will be shipped to your home within three to five working days free of charge.