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indications:
The first-line treatment in mild to moderate onychomycosis without the involvement of the nail matrix caused by dermatophytes and / or other fungi sensitive to ciclopirox.
Composition:
1 g of the nail polish contains 80 mg of ciclopirox.
Action:
Antifungal medicine, a derivative of pyridinone. It works on dermatophytes (Trichophyton spp., Microsporum canis, Epidermophyton spp.), yeasts (Candida spp., Torulopsis spp., Trichosporum spp., Geotrichum spp.), molds (Scopulariopsis spp., Aspergillus spp.) and actinomycetes, as well as some Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Fungicidal concentration occurs from the 7th day of daily use. Cmax in the distal part of the nail occurs between 14-30 days of application on the nails of the hand and between 30-45 days of application on the nails of the feet. If the treatment is discontinued, ciclopirox is still present in the nail in a concentration of 7-14 days.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to the components of the preparation. Do not use in children.
Precautions:
The risk of removal of diseased nails should be considered when cleaning patients with a history of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or diabetic neuropathy. When fungal infections include> 5 nails and more than 2/3 of the nail plate are affected and predisposing factors such as diabetes and immunological diseases occur, systemic treatment should be further considered. Avoid contact of the preparation with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply cosmetic varnish on treated nails.
Pregnancy and lactation:
The preparation can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Side effects:
Allergic contact dermatitis may occur.
Dosage:
Outwardly. Adults. Apply a thin layer of nail polish to infected nails (on the whole nail plate), once a day, preferably in the evening. During the whole period of treatment, the lacquer layer should be removed once a week with a nail polish remover. It is recommended to simultaneously remove loose parts of infected nails. Treatment should lead to complete mycological and clinical relief of symptoms and to observe the growth of healthy nails: usually from 3 months (onychomycosis of the palm of the hand) to 6 months (onychomycosis of the feet). The maximum duration of use is 6 months. The control culture for the onset of mycosis should be performed 4 weeks after the end of treatment.