Ciclopirox
A broad antifungal and anti-inflammatory agent used for fungal skin and nail infections.
🧴 Clinical Application
Nail Lacquer: Apply daily at bedtime to affected nails. Wipe clean weekly with alcohol.
⚠️ Side Effects
Mild redness, burning, or skin peeling near the nail.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Ciclopirox
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Ciclopirox Olamine Cream 1%
Ciclopirox Olamine (1% cream or 8% nail lacquer) is a synthetic hydroxypyridone broad-spectrum antifungal with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Unlike azoles, it does not inhibit sterol synthesis; it acts by chelating trivalent cations (Fe3+, Al3+), inhibiting metal-dependent enzymes (cytochromes, catalase, peroxidase) in mitochondrial electron transport and cellular permeability. Indicated for onychomycosis of fingernails and toenails (lacquer), tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, and cutaneous candidiasis.
Ciclopirox Olamine Nail Lacquer 8%
Ciclopirox Olamine (1% cream or 8% nail lacquer) is a synthetic hydroxypyridone broad-spectrum antifungal with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Unlike azoles, it does not inhibit sterol synthesis; it acts by chelating trivalent cations (Fe3+, Al3+), inhibiting metal-dependent enzymes (cytochromes, catalase, peroxidase) in mitochondrial electron transport and cellular permeability. Indicated for onychomycosis of fingernails and toenails (lacquer), tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, and cutaneous candidiasis.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Ciclopirox.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciclopirox Olamine Cream 1% | 50 gm Lami Tube in Mono Carton | ₹93.75 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ciclopirox Olamine Nail Lacquer 8% | 2.5ml with applicator | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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