ciclopirox /sī′kləpī″roks/ , a topical antifungal agent. ▪ INDICATIONS: It is prescribed in the treatment of tinea and candidiasis. ▪ CONTRAINDICATIONS: Known sensitivity to this drug prohibits its use. ▪ ADVERSE EFFECTS: Among the most serious adverse reactions are local reactions of irritation, pruritus at the application site, burning, and worsening of clinical signs and symptoms.
