D01AE14 • cyclopirox • Dermatologicals | Antifungals for topical use | Other antifungals for topical use
Ciclopirox is an antifungal agent used for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp. It works by inhibiting fungal growth and disrupting their cellular structure.
The medication is available as a cream, lotion, nail lacquer, or shampoo and should be applied as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to complete the treatment duration to prevent relapses.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as local irritation, redness, or a burning sensation. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include local irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
Substance: cyclopirox
Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
Commercial code: W42623001
Concentration: 1%
Pharmaceutical form: skin solution
Quantity: 1
Product type: generic
Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).