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- Title
Ciclopirox: a broad-spectrum antifungal with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Authors
Gupta, Aditya K.; Plott, Todd
- Abstract
This article suggests that ciclopirox has a broad spectrum of treatment due to its antifungal, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Ciclopirox is a synthetic agent available worldwide in a variety of formulations to treat superficial fungal and yeast infections, vaginal candidiasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and onychomycosis. Due to the unique mechanism of action of ciclopirox, it has been used in multiple clinical trials for a wide variety of indications, and years of clinical usage have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of ciclopirox in the treatment of superficial mycoses.
- Subjects
CICLOPIROX; ANTI-inflammatory agents; ANTIBACTERIAL agents; ANTIFUNGAL agents; DISEASES; SCALP; MYCOSES; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
International Journal of Dermatology, 2004, Vol 43, p3
- ISSN
0011-9059
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1461-1244.2004.02380.x