Closcript is a topical cream used in the treatment of Tinea infections, which are superficial fungal infections caused by three types of fungi. The active ingredient in Closcript is clotrimazole, which is a synthetic antifungal agent. Here are some details about Closcript:
Positive:
- Effective in treating Tinea infections caused by fungi.
Negative:
- May cause skin reactions such as red, itchy rash caused by contact with a substance due to the presence of cetostearyl alcohol.
- Can be harmful if swallowed.
- Contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to clotrimazole or to any non-medicinal ingredients in the formulation.
Ingredients:
- Closcript contains clotrimazole as the active ingredient.
- Other ingredients include sorbitan monostearate, polysorbate 60, cetyl esters wax, cetostearyl alcohol, octyldodecanol, purified water, and benzyl alcohol (1%) as preservative.