CNL8 Nail
Generic name:ciclopirox topical [ sye-kloe-PEER-ox-TOP-i-kal ]
Brand names: Ciclodan, Ciclodan Kit, CNL8 Nail, Loprox, Pedipirox-4, Penlac Nail Lacquer
Drug class:Topical antifungals
What is CNL8 Nail?
Ciclopirox is an antifungal medicine that prevents fungus from growing on your skin.
CNL8 Nail (for the skin) cream, gel, and lotion formulations are used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.
Ciclopirox shampoo is used to treat seborrheic dermatitis, an inflammatory skin condition of the scalp.
Ciclopirox nail lacquer is used to treat fungal infections of the toenails and fingernails.
CNL8 Nail may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use ciclopirox if you are allergic to it.
To make sure CNL8 Nail is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
diabetes;
epilepsy or other seizure disorder;
a weak immune system (caused by disease or by using certain medicines); or
a condition for which you use steroid medication (including skin conditions or breathing disorders).
CNL8 Nail is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
It is not known whether ciclopirox topical passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Do not use CNL8 Nail on a child without medical advice. Ciclopirox shampoo and gel are not approved for use by anyone younger than 16 years old. Ciclopirox nail laquer is not approved for use by anyone younger than 12 years old. Ciclopirox cream and lotion are not approved for use by anyone younger than 10 years old.
How should I use CNL8 Nail?
Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
Read all patient information, medication guides, and instruction sheets provided to you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
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