Clotrimazole: What Is Clotrimazole


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What is clotrimazole?


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.



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Last updated: July 29, 2004

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