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Is a clotrimazole antifungal cream safe to use?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes: If it wasn't, they wouldn't be allowed to sell it.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/30/2023

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