Drug information on Stieprox (Ciclopirox) from Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Stiefel)

Medical Condition(s) for which Stieprox may be prescribed

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•  Local:Itching, redness, burning sensation, headache, rash, irritation, dryness, pain at the affected area, discoloration in nails.

Adult: Topical Seborrhoeic dermatitis as 1% shampoo: Apply twice weekly.
Nail fungal infections as 8% lacquer: Apply once daily.
Skin fungal infections as 0.77% cream/gel/suspension/solution/powder. Apply twice daily.

It comes as a lotion or cream; apply topically, once or twice daily.

Hypersensitivity.

• Caution needed for patients with history of diabetes.

• Special attention for children, pregnancy, and lactation.

• Do not use it for eyes.

• Do not take this medication internally.

• Avoid the use of occlusive wrappings or dressings.

Use the medication for the full treatment time.

Store it at room temperature and in airtight container. Keep away from children.

Schedule : H  Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.