
Clotrimazole Troches (clotrimazole lozenges) are not indicated for the treatment of systemic mycoses including systemic candidiasis.
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
Clotrimazole Troches (clotrimazole lozenges) are indicated for the local treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis. The diagnosis should be confirmed by a KOH smear and/or culture prior to treatment.
Clotrimazole Troches (clotrimazole lozenges) are also indicated prophylactically to reduce the incidence of oropharyngeal candidiasis in patients immunocompromised by conditions that include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or steroid therapy utilized in the treatment of leukemia, solid tumors, or renal transplantation. There are no data from adequate and well-controlled trials to establish the safety and efficacy of this product for prophylactic use in patients immunocompromised by etiologies other than those listed in the previous sentence. (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.)
Each Clotrimazole Troche (clotrimazole lozenges) contains 10 mg clotrimazole [1-(o-chloro-α,α-diphenylbenzyl) imidazole], a synthetic antifungal agent, for topical use in the mouth.
Structural Formula:

C22H17ClN2
The troche dosage form is a large, slowly dissolving tablet (lozenge) containing 10 mg of clotrimazole dispersed in croscarmellose sodium, dextrates, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and povidone.