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CICLOPIROX TOPICAL SOLUTION TOE KIT KIT 0.08 6.6ML/28ML

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42192-0714-01 ACELLA PHARMACEUTICALS 34 8% NA
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CICLOPIROX
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HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
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Description
DESCRIPTION Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) contains a synthetic antifungal agent, ciclopirox. It is intended for topical use on fingernails and toenails and immediately adjacent skin. Each gram of Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) contains 80 mg ciclopirox in a solution base consisting of ethyl acetate, NF; isopropyl alcohol, USP;and butyl monoester of poly[methylvinyl ether/maleic acid] in isopropyl alcohol. Ethyl acetate and isopropyl alcohol are solvents that vaporize after application.Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) is a clear, colorless to slightly yellowish solution. The chemical name for ciclopirox is 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone, with the molecular formula C 12 H 17 NO 2 and a molecular weight of 207.27. The CAS Registry Number is [29342-05-0]. The chemical structure is: Chemical Structure Image
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED Ciclopirox Treatment Kit NDC (42192-714-01) contains 1 – 6.6 ml bottle of Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) (glass bottle with screw cap which is fitted with a brush), 1 - 28 ml bottle Topical Toe Freshener.
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE (To understand fully the indication for this product, please read the entireINDICATIONS AND USAGE section of the labeling.) Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer), as a component of a comprehensive management program, is indicated as topical treatment in immunocompetent patients with mild to moderate onychomycosis of fingernails and toenails without lunula involvement, due to Trichophyton rubrum . The comprehensive management program includes removal of the unattached, infected nails as frequently as monthly, by a health care professional who has special competence in the diagnosis and treatment of nail disorders, including minor nail procedures. No studies have been conducted to determine whether ciclopirox might reduce the effectiveness of systemic antifungal agents for onychomycosis.Therefore, the concomitant use of 8% ciclopirox topical solution and systemic antifungal agents for onychomycosis is not recommended. Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) should be used only under medical supervision as described above. The effectiveness and safety of Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) in the following populations has not been studied. The clinical trials with use of Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) excluded patients who: were pregnant or nursing, planned to become pregnant, had a history of immunosuppression (e.g., extensive, persistent, or unusual distribution of dermatomycoses, extensive seborrheic dermatitis, recent or recurring herpes zoster, or persistent herpes simplex), were HIV seropositive, received organ transplant, required medication to control epilepsy, were insulin dependent diabetics or had diabetic neuropathy. Patients with severe plantar (moccasin) tinea pedis were also excluded. The safety and efficacy of using Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) daily for greater than 48 weeks have not been established.
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Ciclopirox Topical Solution, 8% (Nail Lacquer) should be used as a component of a comprehensive management program for onychomycosis. Removal of the unattached, infected nail, as frequently as monthly, by a health care professional, weekly trimming by the patient, and daily application of the medication are all integral parts of this therapy. Careful consideration of the appropriate nail management program should be given to patients with diabetes (see PRECAUTIONS ).