Drug details

Loprox Shampoo (ciclopirox shampoo)

type of Antifungals, Topical

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

This drug may have the following side effects:

• itching, or
• redness
• mild burning,

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

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