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Ringworm
clotrimazole · Ringworm is an azole antifungal (over-the-counter) containing clotrimazole, made by Walgreen Company.
- Type
- Over the counter
- Drug class
- Azole Antifungal
- Route
- Topical
- Manufacturers
- 1
cures most ringworm relieves itching, redness, irritation and discomfort which accompany this condition
Related recalls
FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient
- Class IIDrugOngoing06/24/2026Lucky Super Soft, Antifungal Athlete's Foot Cream, Clotrimazole 1% Cream, Net Wt. 1.5 oz (42.5g) Tubes...Dabur India Limited · 3 products · CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection
- Class IIDrugOngoing12/10/2025Globe Clotrimazole Cream, USP, 1 %, Net Wt. 1 oz (28.4g), Distributed by: Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA...Blossom Pharmaceuticals · 2 products · cGMP deviations
- Class IIDrug05/28/2025CURA HONGOS, Antifungal, 1% Clotrimazole, Topical Lotion, 0.76 fl oz (22.5 mL) Bottle, Dist by/por...KENIL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED · 2 products · CGMP Deviations
- Class IIDrugOngoing08/31/2022FS CLOTRIMAZOLE ANTI FUNGAL CREAM .5 OZ distributed to specific Family Dollar Stores 04/30/2022 through...Family Dollar Stores, Llc. · CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage...
- Class IIIDrug04/06/2022Clotrimazole and Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream USP, 1%/0.05%,15 g tubes, Rx only, Manufactured by: Taro...Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. · Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out-of-specification...
Active ingredients
Clotrimazole 1%
Purpose
Antifungal
Uses
Cures most ringworm relieves itching, redness, irritation and discomfort which accompany this condition
Directions
Wash affected area and dry thoroughly apply a thin layer over affected area twice daily (morning and night) supervise children in the use of this product use daily for 4 weeks if condition persists longer, ask a doctor this product is not effective on the scalp or nails
Warnings
For external use only When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Do not use
On children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
When using this product
Avoid contact with the eyes
Stop use and ask a doctor
Irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Other information
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF THE SEAL ON THE TUBE IS PUNCTURED OR NOT VISIBLE. to open: unscrew cap, use the pointed end of cap to puncture seal. store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
2-octyldodecanol, benzyl alcohol (1%), cetostearyl alcohol, cetyl esters wax, polysorbate 60, purified water, sorbitan monostearate
Questions?
Call 1-866-923-4914
Forms and strengths
From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes
| Dosage form | Strength | Route | NDCs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cream | 10 mg/g | topical | 1 |
Side effect reports to FDA
FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 12,210 reports that list clotrimazole, data through 07/30/2026
Anyone can report a problem to FDA, and a report does not mean the drug caused the problem. Reports can be duplicated or incomplete, and counts depend on how widely a drug is used. Do not stop or change a medicine because of this list. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Most often reported reactions
- Drug ineffective1,407
- Nausea857
- Pain816
- Macular degeneration813
- Headache772
- Off label use765
- Dyspnea759
- Fatigue689
- Diarrhea644
- Pyrexia548
To report a side effect, use FDA MedWatch.
Manufacturers and labels
1 FDA label
- Walgreen CompanyShown hereM005 · Label 07/11/2025 · NDC 0363-2107Full label
Ringworm: common questions
- What is Ringworm used for?
- cures most ringworm relieves itching, redness, irritation and discomfort which accompany this condition
- Is Ringworm a prescription drug?
- No. Ringworm is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
- Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Ringworm?
- Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Clotrimazole, Clotrimazole 1% Athletes Foot, Antifungal, Clotrimazole 1%.
- Who makes Ringworm?
- Walgreen Company lists Ringworm with the FDA.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 07/11/2025 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice