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Ciclopirox

Ciclopirox is a type of antifungal medication that is applied to the nails or skin to treat fungal infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is most commonly used for conditions such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Ciclopirox to treat a yeast infection?
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No, ciclopirox is typically used to treat fungal infections of the skin or nails such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and others.

Does Ciclopirox cause any side effects?
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Mild side effects of ciclopirox can include skin irritation or discoloration at the site of application.

What do I do if I miss a dose?
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If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it s already time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

Can I stop using Ciclopirox as soon as my symptoms clear up?
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No, you should complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms clear up. This ensures the complete elimination of the fungus and lowers the chance of infection recurrence.

Comprehensive Drug Guide

How Does Ciclopirox Work?

Ciclopirox is a hydroxypyridone antifungal agent that works primarily by chelating (binding) with the metallic ions (the reason the fungal enzymes are disrupted) thus inhibiting synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein, which in turn impede the fungal growth.

What is Ciclopirox Used For?

FDA indications: Ciclopirox is used to treat fungal infections on the nails and skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.

Common Dosages

Topical cream: 0.77%

Gel: 0.77%

Topical solution (for nails): 8%

Shampoo: 1%

Typical Dosing

FDA Approved Indications

  • For FDA-approved indications: Fungal infections on skin: Apply to the affected area once or twice daily.
  • For off-label uses:
  • Seborrheic dermatitis or pityriasis versicolor: Apply to the affected area once or twice daily.

Off-Label Uses

  • Some practitioners may use it to treat seborrheic dermatitis or pityriasis versicolor.

Who Shouldn't Take Ciclopirox?

  • Those who are allergic to ciclopirox or any of its ingredients.
  • It is not recommended for use on the nails of children under 12 years old.
  • Not recommended for use in people who are immunocompromised or have a history of chronic nail trauma.

Advice From The Pharmacist

  • - Ciclopirox is for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, mouth, and vagina.
  • - The infected area should be kept clean and dry.
  • - The medication should be applied as directed, typically once or twice a day.
  • - For nail infections, application instructions may include weekly removal of the unattached, infected nail with clippers, filing of the nail surface, and daily application of the medication
  • - Treatment should continue even if symptoms clear up to prevent re-infection.
  • - Complete the full treatment course to ensure complete elimination of the fungus.
  • - Contact your doctor if you see no improvement after four weeks.
  • - It is still unknown whether using Ciclopirox during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. Consult this with your doctor.

Side Effects of Ciclopirox

Common Side Effects

  • - Common side effects:
  • - You might experience some burning, itching, or redness at the application site.
  • - You may also notice some discoloration or shape changes in your nails if using the nail solution.

Risks and Warnings of Ciclopirox

  • Ciclopirox should be used cautiously in people who are immunocompromised or have a history of chronic nail trauma as these conditions can make treatment more difficult.
  • The treatment should not be used near the eyes, nose, mouth, or genitals.
  • Ciclopirox should not be used in children younger than 12 years for nail infections due to lack of safety and efficacy data.

Interactions with Ciclopirox

Common Drug Interactions

  • There are no well-known drug interactions with ciclopirox.
  • However, tell your doctor if you are using any other creams, lotions, ointments, or medications on the skin.

Alternatives to Ciclopirox

  • Terbinafine
  • Ketoconazole
  • Clotrimazole
  • Miconazole
  • Fluconazole
  • Tolnaftate