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Medicine overview
Indications of Cicloderm 1%
Ciclopirox Cream is indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermal infections: Tinea pedis, Tinea cruris, Tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum and Microsporum canis, Candidiasis (moniliasis) due to Candida albicans, Tinea (pityriasis) versicolor due to Malassezia furfurCiclopirox Cream is also highly effective against some Gram-negative & some Gram-positive bacteria. Owing to its anti-inflammatory effects, Cicloderm 1% alone is sufficient to treat mild to moderate inflammatory fungal infections.
Theropeutic Class
Topical Antifungal preparations
Pharmacology
Ciclopirox has a wide spectrum of antifungal activity and some antibacterial activity. Inhibits most Candida, Epidermophyton, Microsporum, Trichophyton species and M. furfur by inhibiting transport of essential elements in fungal cells, thus disrupting DNA, RNA and protein synthesis.
Dosage & Administration of Cicloderm 1%
Ciclopirox cream should be gently massaged onto the affected and surrounding skin areas twice daily for four weeks. Clinical improvement with relief of pruritus and other symptoms usually occurs within the first week of treatment. If a patient shows no clinical improvement after four weeks of treatment with Ciclopirox cream, the diagnosis should be redetermined. Patients with Tinea versicolor usually exhibit clinical and mycological clearing after two weeks of treatment.Pediatric Uses: Safety and effectiveness in children below the age of 10 years have not been established.
Interaction of Cicloderm 1%
There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.
Contraindications
Cicloderm 1% cream is contraindicated in individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Side Effects of Cicloderm 1%
Pruritus, burning sensation; headache, rash, irritation, dryness.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy category B. It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when Cicloderm 1% cream is administered to nursing women.
Precautions & Warnings
Children <10 year; pregnancy, lactation. Avoid contact with eyes. For external use only.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place at 20°C to 25°C, protected from light. Keep out of the reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cicloderm 1% used for?
Ciclopirox Cream is indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermal infections: Tinea pedis, Tinea cruris, Tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum and Microsporum canis, Candidiasis (moniliasis) due to Candida albicans, Tinea (pityriasis) versicolor due to Malassezia furfurCiclopirox Cream is also highly effective against some Gr…
What is the dosage of Cicloderm 1%?
Ciclopirox cream should be gently massaged onto the affected and surrounding skin areas twice daily for four weeks. Clinical improvement with relief of pruritus and other symptoms usually occurs within the first week of treatment. If a patient shows no clinical improvement after four weeks of treatment with Ciclopirox cream, the diagnosis should be redetermined. Patients with Tinea versicolor usua…
What are the side effects of Cicloderm 1%?
Pruritus, burning sensation; headache, rash, irritation, dryness.
Who should not take Cicloderm 1%?
Cicloderm 1% cream is contraindicated in individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its components.
What precautions should be taken with Cicloderm 1%?
Children <10 year; pregnancy, lactation. Avoid contact with eyes. For external use only.
Is Cicloderm 1% safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Pregnancy category B. It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when Cicloderm 1% cream is administered to nursing women.
Disclaimer
The information provided is accurate to our best practices, but it does not replace professional medical advice. We cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. The absence of specific information about a drug should not be seen as an endorsement. We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from this information, so consult a healthcare professional for any concerns or questions.