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A member asked:

Can lotrimin (clotrimazole) ultra be used to treat jock itch on the head of my penis?

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Dr. Richard Taddeo answered

Specializes in Podiatry

It's probably yeast: So you need an anti fungal that is effective against yeast

Answered 1/22/2020

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Ok , so i use lotrimin for my athletes foot and the drug that was in it butefnafine gave me hives and itches bad so do I try the drug clotrimazole instead or just dont use lotrimin at all?

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