Description
Ciclopirox Olamine Cream 0.77%, 30 gram (Rx)
Ciclopirox Olamine Cream 0.77% is a topical skin cream used to treat fungal infections on the skin.
Each gram of Ciclopirox Olamine Cream USP, 0.77% contains 7.70 mg of ciclopirox (as ciclopirox olamine) in a water miscible, vanishing cream base consisting of benzyl alcohol (1% as a preservative), cetyl alcohol, lactic acid, light mineral oil, myristyl alcohol, octyldodecanol, polysorbate 60, purified water, sorbitan monostearate, and stearyl alcohol.
Ciclopirox Olamine Cream USP, 0.77% contains a synthetic, broad-spectrum, antifungal agent ciclopirox (as ciclopirox olamine). The chemical name is 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone,2-aminoethanol salt.
Directions:
Gently massage Ciclopirox Olamine Cream USP, 0.77% into the affected and surrounding skin areas twice daily, in the morning and evening. 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 Olamine Cream USP, 0.77% the diagnosis should be redetermined. Patients with tinea versicolor usually exhibit clinical and mycological clearing after two weeks of treatment.
Warnings:
Ciclopirox Olamine Cream USP, 0.77% is not for ophthalmic use.
Keep out of reach of children.
