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<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = CICLODAN (CICLOPIROX OLAMINE) CREAM CICLODAN (CICLOPIROX OLAMINE) KIT [MEDIMETRIKS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=346422b8-003d-4c4f-8a92-1e9146c13732 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | Ciclodan® Cream is for topical use. Each gram of Ciclodan® Cream contains 7.70 mg of ciclopirox (as ciclopirox olamine) in a water miscible, vanishing cream base consisting of benzyl alcohol (1% as a preservative), cetyl alcohol, lactic acid, light mineral oil, myristyl alcohol, octyldodecanol, polysorbate 60, purified water, sorbitan monostearate, and stearyl alcohol. | ||
Ciclodan® Cream contains a synthetic, broad-spectrum, antifungal agent ciclopirox (as ciclopirox olamine). The chemical name is 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone,2-aminoethanol salt. | |||
The CAS Registry Number is 41621-49-2. The chemical structure is:<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = CICLODAN (CICLOPIROX OLAMINE) CREAM CICLODAN (CICLOPIROX OLAMINE) KIT [MEDIMETRIKS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=346422b8-003d-4c4f-8a92-1e9146c13732 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:39, 6 January 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]
Description
Ciclodan® Cream is for topical use. Each gram of Ciclodan® Cream contains 7.70 mg of ciclopirox (as ciclopirox olamine) in a water miscible, vanishing cream base consisting of benzyl alcohol (1% as a preservative), cetyl alcohol, lactic acid, light mineral oil, myristyl alcohol, octyldodecanol, polysorbate 60, purified water, sorbitan monostearate, and stearyl alcohol. Ciclodan® Cream contains a synthetic, broad-spectrum, antifungal agent ciclopirox (as ciclopirox olamine). The chemical name is 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone,2-aminoethanol salt. The CAS Registry Number is 41621-49-2. The chemical structure is:[1]
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Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.