Loprox Shampoo
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Loprox Shampoo
Loprox® Shampoo
(ciclopirox) 1 %
FOR TOPICAL USE ONLY
NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC, ORAL OR INTRAVAGINAL USE.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
DRUG DESCRIPTION
LOPROX® (ciclopirox) Shampoo 1% contains the synthetic antifungal agent, ciclopirox.
Each gram (equivalent to 0.96 mL) of LOPROX Shampoo contains 10 mg ciclopirox in a shampoo base consisting of Purified Water USP, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Sodium Chloride USP, and Laureth-2.
LOPROX Shampoo (ciclopirox shampoo) is a colorless, translucent solution. The chemical name for ciclopirox is 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone, with the empirical formula C12H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 207.27. The CAS Registry Number is [29342-05-0]. The chemical structure is:
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Last reviewed on RxList: 11/5/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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