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Loprox is the brand name for ciclopirox and is available as a topical shampoo, cream, solution, gel, and suspension.

Loprox is available as a 0.77% suspension/cream/gel, 1% topical shampoo, and 8% topical solution.

Loprox is an antifungal that is used to treat various fungal infections.

Loprox is an antifungal. It kills the fungus causing your skin infection by preventing it from getting the nutrients it needs to grow and reproduce.

Loprox Cream, gel, and suspension:

• Gently massage a thin layer into the affected area(s) and skin around it twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening
• Shampoo: Wet hair and apply about 5 mL to 10 mL of shampoo to scalp. Massage well and leave on for 3 minutes. Rinse well. Use the shampoo 2 times a week, with at least 3 days between each use, for 4 weeks
• Topical solution: Apply once a day at bedtime to all affected nails with the applicator brush provided. Repeat application daily and apply new coat of nail lacquer over the previous coat. Remove nail lacquer once a week with rubbing alcohol

Loprox is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.

Common side effects of Loprox:

• Mild skin redness
• Temporary burning or stinging
• Itching
• Dry skin
• Rash

Serious side effects are rare with Loprox.

The following medications may interact with Loprox:

• There are no major drug interactions listed for Loprox. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking

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There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Loprox should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

• Ciclopirox