{"product_id":"canesten-hydrocortisone-cream-15gm","title":"CANESTEN HYDROCORTISONE CREAM 15GM","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCANESTEN Hydrocortisone Cream – 15g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-Action Antifungal \u0026amp; Anti-Inflammatory (HC)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15g (Tube)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCanesten Hydrocortisone\u003c\/em\u003e is a specialized, dual-action formula designed to treat fungal skin infections when they are accompanied by significant \u003cstrong\u003einflammation, swelling, and intense itching\u003c\/strong\u003e. While standard antifungal creams only kill the fungus, this \"HC\" version contains two active ingredients: \u003cstrong\u003eClotrimazole (1% w\/w)\u003c\/strong\u003e, which destroys the fungi, and \u003cstrong\u003eHydrocortisone (1% w\/w)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a mild corticosteroid that rapidly reduces redness and inflammation. It is particularly effective for Athlete's Foot and fungal sweat rashes (intertrigo) where the skin is notably raw, angry, or irritated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Action Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simultaneously kills the fungus and provides a \"stop-itch\" effect by reducing inflammation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Symptom Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hydrocortisone component works quickly to calm the skin, making it ideal for the \"acute\" phase of an infection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best used for fungal infections where the skin is significantly red, itchy, and inflamed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Greasy Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absorbs well into the skin folds (like the groin or under-arms) without leaving a heavy residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Day Intensive Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for short-term use to get the most distressing symptoms under control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e For external use only.\n\n\nApply thinly and evenly to the affected area \u003cstrong\u003etwice daily\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use for a maximum of 7 days. If the infection persists after 7 days, treatment should usually be continued with a plain antifungal cream. Do not use on the face, on broken skin, or for viral infections (like cold sores) or acne. Not suitable for children under 10 years of age unless recommended by a doctor.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canesten Hydrocortisone is a high-value SKU within the \"Medicated Skincare\" and \"Antifungal\" categories. It is often the preferred choice for consumers experiencing high levels of discomfort, allowing for a premium price point compared to standard 1% creams. Its clear clinical benefit makes it a frequent recommendation for patients needing more than just a basic antifungal.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e CANESTEN (Bayer) |\n\u003cstrong\u003eEAN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5010605054327\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HSR Pharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57105852563838,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/9391\/0910\/files\/609.png?v=1773499210","url":"https:\/\/hsrpharma.com\/products\/canesten-hydrocortisone-cream-15gm","provider":"HSR Pharma","version":"1.0","type":"link"}