Cico 8% Nail Lacquer 5.0 ml in 1 bottle

Last Updated: December 6th, 2025

Cico 8% Nail Lacquer is a product of Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Ciclopirox (8% w/v)

Pack of 5 ml

₹ 253.13

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All Details About Cico 8% Nail Lacquer

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cico 8% Nail Lacquer

Description:

Cico 8% Nail Lacquer is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal skin and nail infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungi, thus treating the infection.

Cico 8% Nail Lacquer is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. The amount you need, and how long you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. You should avoid getting in contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. In case of accidental contact, wash it off with plenty of water. Retain using it regularly to get the most benefit.

The most common side effects include itching, burning, or stinging sensation at the site of application. They are not usually serious and often disappear with time. If they bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Trim your nails. Apply the medicine with applicator brush to the nail and its underside and let it dry for 30 seconds.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Cico

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Cico 8% Nail Lacquer should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Is Cico 8% Nail Lacquer effective?

Cico 8% Nail Lacquer is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cico 8% Nail Lacquer too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Cico 8% Nail Lacquer?

Earlier using Cico 8% Nail Lacquer, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Cico 8% Nail Lacquer gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What precautions do I need to take while using Cico 8% Nail Lacquer?

Be careful not to get Cico 8% Nail Lacquer into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Cico 8% Nail Lacquer if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Cico 8% Nail Lacquer with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Cico 8% Nail Lacquer only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Cico 8% Nail Lacquer?

If you forget to use Cico 8% Nail Lacquer, do not worry and continue using Cico 8% Nail Lacquer as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Is Cico 8% Nail Lacquer a steroid?

No, Cico 8% Nail Lacquer is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.

Can we apply Cico 8% Nail Lacquer on other parts of the body?

No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like eyes, oral cavity or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to nails and skin only. Forever consult your doctor before using the medicine and follow the instructions carefully.

Can Cico 8% Nail Lacquer cause any local reaction or rashes?

Affirmative, the use of Cico 8% Nail Lacquer may cause allergic reactions, but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur only in susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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