Viatris Ciclopirox Olamine 1% Cream, 30-gram Tube

Why choose Viatris 1% Ciclopirox Olamine Cream?

Fungal skin infections (mycoses) cause intense itching, redness, flaking, or lesions between the toes (athlete's foot).

Ciclopirox Olamine 1% Viatris (formerly Mylan) contains a standard antifungal active ingredient.

Its mechanism of action blocks the fungi’s respiration and absorption of essential nutrients, leading to their destruction.

In addition to its activity against parasitic fungi, this antifungal cream has local anti-inflammatory properties that immediately relieve skin discomfort.

Viatris Ciclopirox Olamine 1% Cream, 30 g Tube, is a medication recommended for the treatment of:

-fungal infections of the skin or nails(conditions caused by fungi), whether or not complicated by a bacterial infection,

- mild to moderateseborrheic dermatitis(an inflammatory skin condition) of the face.

Directions for Use: Viatris Ciclopirox Olamine 1% Cream, 30 g Tube

If you feel that the effect of CICLOPIROX OLAMINE MYLAN 1% cream is too strong or too weak, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

For topical use only; for external use only.

Skin fungal infections: Apply twice daily for approximately 21 days.

Nail fungal infections: Apply the cream for several months.

Mild to moderate seborrheic dermatitis of the face:

• initial treatment (2 to 4 weeks): 2 applications per day;
• followed by maintenance treatment: once daily for 28 days.

FOLLOW YOUR DOCTOR’S PRESCRIPTION.

Method and route of administration

Topical use.

Duration of treatment

Follow your doctor’s instructions.

Composition: Viatris Ciclopirox Olamine 1% Cream, 30 g Tube

The active ingredient is:

Ciclopirox olamine............................. 1.000 g

Per 100 g of cream.

The other ingredients are: Octyldodecanol, light liquid paraffin, stearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, myristyl alcohol, copra fatty acid diethanolamide, polysorbate 60, sorbitan stearate, benzyl alcohol, lactic acid, purified water.

How long should Ciclopirox Olamine 1% Viatris be applied to treat a fungal infection?

For common skin fungal infections (such as intertrigo or athlete’s foot), the average treatment duration is 3 weeks. It is crucial to continue applying the medication for the entire prescribed period to completely eliminate the fungus and prevent recurrence.

What is the difference between Ciclopirox Olamine and Econazole?

Although both are topical antifungals, ciclopirox olamine has a highly effective specific activity against the Malassezia fungus—which causes seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis versicolor—in addition to its own anti-inflammatory action.

Can Ciclopirox Olamine be used on nails?

The 30-gram cream formulation is designed for the skin and skin folds. For nail fungal infections (onychomycosis), there are specific formulations available in the form of medicated ciclopirox olamine nail polish.