Drug details

Loprox Cream (ciclopirox cream)

type of Antifungals, Topical

Loprox Cream (ciclopirox) is an antifungal medication used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections. Loprox shampoo is used to treat seborrheic dermatitis (inflammatory skin condition) of the scalp. Loprox topical nail lacquer is used to treat fungal infections of the toenails and fingernails. Loprox Cream is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• burning,
• redness, or
• stinging,
• itching at the application site.

The following drugs are related to Loprox Cream, either as a replacement or used together:

• Ecoza (econazole nitrate topical foam, 1%)
• Ertaczo (sertaconazole nitrate)
• Luzu (luliconazole cream, 1%)