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Clopirox 1% Cream 15.0 gm in 1 tube

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Clopirox 1% Cream is a product of Grievers Remedies

Composition: Ciclopirox (1% w/w)

Pack of 15 gm

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All Details About Clopirox 1% Cream

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Clopirox 1% Cream

Description:

Clopirox 1% Cream is an antifungal medicine used for the treatment of fungal skin and nail infections. It is commonly used for fungal infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and fungal nail infections. It works by killing the fungi and helps clear the infection and reduce associated inflammation.

Clopirox 1% Cream should be applied exactly as prescribed, usually to clean and dry skin or nails. Apply it directly to the affected area and ensure to complete the course of treatment. Retain the affected area clean, dry, and well-ventilated for best results.


Most people tolerate Clopirox 1% Cream well. Some may experience mild itching, burning, redness, and irritation, especially during the early days of treatment. These effects are usually temporary. If irritation becomes severe or does not improve, stop the treatment and consult your doctor. Avoid excessive application and do not cover the area with tight dressings, as that can cause irritation.


Clopirox 1% Cream is for external use only and should not be applied to the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. It should not be used by people who are allergic to ciclopirox or any of its components. Employ during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be done with caution and only if clearly needed.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

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 Clopirox

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

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Clopirox 1% Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Clopirox 1% Cream may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Is Clopirox 1% Cream effective?

Clopirox 1% Cream 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 Clopirox 1% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Clopirox 1% Cream?

Earlier using Clopirox 1% Cream, 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 Clopirox 1% Cream 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 Clopirox 1% Cream?

Be careful not to get Clopirox 1% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately. You must not use Clopirox 1% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Do not cover the area being treated with Clopirox 1% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects.

Is Clopirox 1% Cream a steroid?

No, Clopirox 1% Cream is not a steroid. It is a medicine used to treat a wide variety of infection-causing fungi. It is applied to the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.

Can we apply Clopirox 1% Cream on other parts of the body?

No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body, like the 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 Clopirox 1% Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?

Allergic reactions are not very common and are 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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