Brand name: Canesten Bifonazole Anti-Fungal TM
Active ingredients: bifonazole
What it is used for
For the treatment of mycoses of the skin caused by dermatophytes (eg. Trichophyton spp, Microsporum spp, Epidermophyton floccosum); mycoses of the skin caused by yeasts (eg. Candida albicans and other yeast species).
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Topical. This medicine is applied directly to the surface of the skin.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Do Not use if Colour Changes
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White cream.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient bifonazole
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems