Clopirox Shampoo100ml
Shampoo
Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Clopirox Shampoo is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; howev... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Clopirox Shampoo is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the ... View More |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Clopirox Shampoo is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal skin and nail infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungi, ... View More
Uses of Clopirox Shampoo
- Fungal skin infections
- Fungal nail infections
Side effects of Clopirox Shampoo
- Application site itching
How to use Clopirox Shampoo
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and ... View More
How Clopirox Shampoo works
Clopirox Shampoo is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevent... View More
- Clopirox Shampoo helps treat fungal skin and nail infections.
- Apply it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
- Cover the affected and surrounding skin areas and rub in gently.
- Do not apply more often or use longer than directed. This may increase the risk of side effects.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Inform your doctor if you notice changes in color or burning sensation of skin.
- Avoid use of nail varnishes and artificial nails during treatment. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent spread of infection.
Indication
Tineapedis, Tineacruris, Tineacorporis, Tinea (pityriasis) versicolor, Tinea unguium or Onychomycosis (Fungal nail infection), Skin fungal infections, P... View More
Administration
Cream should be gently massaged onto the affected and surrounding skin areas twice daily for four weeks. Wet hair and apply approximately 1 teaspoon... View More
Adult Dose
Topical/Cutaneous Seborrhoeic dermatitis Adult: As 1% ciclopirox base shampoo: Apply 5-10 mL into the scalp twice weekly for 4 weeks, with a Min of 3 ... View More
Child Dose
Children <10 yr: Safety & Efficacy not established.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity; occlusive wrappings/dressings.
Mode of Action
Ciclopirox has a wide spectrum of antifungal activity and some antibacterial activity. Inhibits most Candida, Epidermophyton, Microsporum, Trichophyton ... View More
Precaution
Children <12 yr; pregnancy, lactation. Avoid contact with eyes. For external use only.
Side Effect
Skin & Scalp Pruritus, burning sensation; headache, rash, irritation, dryness. Nail Commonly redness/ burning of treated skin or changes in shape/c... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: B Lactation: not known if distributed in breast milk
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