Canesten Dermatological Spray

  • Antifungal spray for skin infections like athlete’s foot and ringworm
  • Relieves itching, redness, and soreness caused by fungi
  • Suitable for large or hairy areas of the skin
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Tracked, Discreet Delivery

Royal Mail tracked 24 or 48 hour delivery in plain, unmarked packaging.

100% UK-based Pharmacy

Pharmacy, clinic and prescribers based in Greater Manchester.

Consultation & Prescription Included

Where a prescription is needed, the price you see includes your consultation and prescription.

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About Canesten Dermatological Spray

Canesten Dermatological Spray contains clotrimazole 1% w/v, an antifungal agent used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and fungal-infected skin folds. The spray is especially suitable for large or hairy areas, providing effective relief from itching, redness, and discomfort caused by fungal infections.

Canesten Dermatological Spray is available as a single pack and can be used by adults and children over 4 weeks (with precautions).

  • Canesten Dermatological Spray – 40 ml atomiser
Medication Name Canesten Dermatological Spray 1% w/v
Active Ingredients Clotrimazole 1% w/v
Other Ingredient Propylene glycol, purified water
Medication Form Dermatological spray
Used to Treat Fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and fungal skin folds
Available Sizes 40 ml spray
Who Can Use It Adults and children over 4 weeks old (with precautions)
Prescription Required? No – Pharmacy (P) medicine
Patient Information Leaflet Canesten Dermatological Spray – Patient Information Leaflet

What Is Canesten Dermatological Spray Used For?

Canesten Dermatological Spray treats fungal skin infections like athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch by stopping fungal growth and relieving itching, redness, and soreness.

Who Is Canesten Dermatological Spray Suitable For?

Suitable for adults and children over 4 weeks. Do not use if allergic to clotrimazole or any other ingredient. Consult a doctor if you have open wounds, burns, or large areas of damaged skin.

How to Use Canesten Dermatological Spray

  1. Press the atomiser once or twice before first use to prime the spray.
  2. Wash and dry affected area thoroughly, especially between toes for athlete’s foot.
  3. Spray 2–3 times daily from ~6 inches away.
  4. Avoid eyes, nose, mouth, and inhalation.
  5. Continue treatment for 2–4 weeks. Symptoms may improve within days, but redness and scaling can take longer.

Possible Side Effects of Canesten Dermatological Spray

Common:

  • Skin irritation, redness, or burning

Uncommon:

  • Itching or rash

Rare:

  • Allergic reactions (swelling, severe rash)

If severe irritation occurs, stop use and consult a doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

  • Do not use on open wounds or large damaged skin areas without medical advice.
  • Propylene glycol in the spray may cause irritation.
  • Keep away from naked flames – fabric in contact with spray may catch fire.
  • Do not inhale the spray.

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 30°C in a dry place.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not use after expiry date.

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Page content authored by Amjad Khan, last reviewed by Dr Hussain Ahmad on 6th March 2026.