LOPROX Cream Ref.[10862] Active ingredients: Ciclopirox olamine

Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US)  Revision Year: 2018 

3. Indications and Usage

LOPROXCream is indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermal infections: tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum, and Microsporum canis; candidiasis (moniliasis) due to Candida albicans; and tinea (pityriasis) versicolor due to Malassezia furfur.

10. Dosage and Administration

Gently massage LOPROX Cream 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 LOPROX Cream, the diagnosis should be redetermined. Patients with tinea versicolor usually exhibit clinical and mycological clearing after two weeks of treatment.

12. Storage and Handling

Store at 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF).

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