What antifungal cream is best for male yeast infection?

What antifungal cream is best for male yeast infection?

Many of the antifungal creams recommended for a yeast infection include:

• miconazole (Lotrimin AF, Cruex, Desenex, Ting Antifungal)
• imidazole (Canesten, Selezen)
• clotrimazole (Lotrimin AF, Anti-Fungal, Cruex, Desenex, Lotrimin AF Ringworm)

Can you use Lotrimin for a yeast infection?

Lotrimin AF Cream is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. Lotrimin AF Cream (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.

Can I use Lotrimin for balanitis?

Treatment for common yeast-caused balanitis is topical canesten 1% cream (clotrimazole, Lotrimin); recommended treatment time varies from about 2 weeks to 1 month.

What is the treatment for penile yeast infection?

Like vaginal yeast infections, penile yeast infections are easily treated with antifungal drugs called azoles. There are a number of over-the-counter and prescription-based topical medicines available, including: Lotrimin (clotrimazole) Monistat (miconazole)

How long does it take for Lotrimin to work on yeast infection?

It usually takes 7 days for fungal infections to improve. Apply clotrimazole to the infected area 2 or 3 times a day for at least 2 weeks. The most common side effect of clotrimazole is irritation in the area where you apply the treatment.

What’s the difference between Lotrimin and Lotrimin Ultra?

3) Lotrimin ULTRA (butenafine) is equally effective, but much faster than Lotrimin AF in clinical tests. In one week, ULTRA’s ingredient killed all the infection in 62% of patients versus only 18% for AF’s ingredient.

Can I put hydrocortisone on my foreskin?

After washing, the glans and the foreskin should be dried and antiseptic hydrocortisone cream applied. The rash usually eases within a few days.

Can penile yeast infection cure itself?

1 In most cases, yeast infections go away on their own or within a few days with treatment. Candidal balanitis or balanitis thrush is the most common type of yeast infection in men. This type of balanitis typically causes inflammation of the tip of the penis.