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Mycelex - Clotrimazole Lozenge Mucous Membrane (oral) Brand Drug

General Information

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

This medication is meant to be dissolved in the mouth.
Do not swallow it.
The usual dosing is one lozenge (troche) 5 times daily for no more than 14 days unless your doctor instructs you otherwise.
When used to prevent infections, the usual dose is one lozenge three times daily until your doctor tells you to stop using it.
Continue to use this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Stopping the medication too early may allow the infection to continue, resulting in a return of the infection.

Store at room temperature below 86 degrees F (25 degrees C) away from heat and moisture.
Do not store in the bathroom.

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you use, both prescription and nonprescription.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

This medication is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, tongue or throat.
Additionally, this medicine is used to prevent these same infections in patients undergoing certain treatment procedures.

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.