Indications & Uses
Clopirox is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Ciclopirox Cream should be massaged gently into the affected skin and the surrounding area twice a day for four weeks. Most patients notice relief from itching and other symptoms within the first week of starting treatment. If there is no improvement after four weeks of use, the diagnosis should be reviewed. In Tinea versicolor, the infection typically clears both clinically and on fungal testing within two weeks of treatment. Use in children: Safety and effectiveness in children under 10 years of age have not been established.
Side Effects
Candirox cream is generally well tolerated, and side effects reported in clinical trials have been uncommon.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Candirox cream should not be used in or near the eyes.
Contraindications
Ciclopirox Olamine cream should not be used by anyone known to be hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.