
Nailrox Nail Lacquer
Ciclopirox nail lacquer for fungal nail infections and athlete's foot. It is painted on like polish and penetrates the nail.
- Category
- Antifungals
- Active ingredient
- Ciclopirox
- Route
- Cutaneous use
- Form
- Nail Lacquer
- Strengths
- 8%
No prescription needed: we place your order for Nailrox Nail Lacquer on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Onychomycosis · Tinea Pedis
- Alternative names
- ciclopirox
- Therapeutic class
- Hydroxypiridone Antifungal
- Pharmacological class
- Topical Antifungal
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to ciclopirox
- Minor side effects
- local application site irritation; skin redness
- Moderate side effects
- mild burning; skin peeling; nail shape changes
- Serious side effects
- severe localised hypersensitivity, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Nail Lacquer
- Administration route
- Cutaneous use
- Manufacturer
- Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Onset time
- 1–3 months
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over twelve years and adults.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Minimal absorption. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
Patient summary
Ciclopirox nail lacquer for fungal nail infections and athlete's foot. It is painted on like polish and penetrates the nail.
Mechanism of action
Penetrates the nail plate to deplete amino acid transport in target fungi, causing immediate cell wall disruption.
FAQ
What will I receive when I order Nailrox Nail Lacquer?
A branded generic or generic containing ciclopirox, at the same strength. Direct Meds lists the medicine as Nailrox Nail Lacquer; the exact brand and manufacturer depend on stock. It is a hydroxypiridone antifungal, used for onychomycosis.
How is Nailrox Nail Lacquer priced?
It depends on the pack size. Nailrox Nail Lacquer comes in an 8% strength, in packs of 1 to 6 vials, and the price of every option is shown above. Prices are set in US dollars and converted. Larger packs cost less per vial.
Payment and prices →What is Nailrox Nail Lacquer used for?
Nailrox Nail Lacquer contains ciclopirox, used for onychomycosis and tinea pedis.
How long does Nailrox Nail Lacquer take to work?
Ciclopirox usually starts to work within 1 to 3 months. The exact timing differs between people.
What are the side effects of Nailrox Nail Lacquer?
The common side effects of ciclopirox are local application site irritation and skin redness. Less common ones include mild burning, skin peeling and nail shape changes. Serious but less common side effects include severe localised hypersensitivity, which needs urgent medical attention.
Is Nailrox Nail Lacquer available over the counter in South Africa?
Online, yes: Direct Meds does not ask for a prescription to order Nailrox Nail Lacquer. We are a broker, not a dispensing pharmacy. We arrange orders and delivery with our affiliated supplier on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Where can I buy Nailrox Nail Lacquer in South Africa?
On Direct Meds: choose the strength and pack, then check out. Our affiliated supplier delivers across South Africa. Estimated delivery is 7 days with Express Delivery, which includes online tracking, or up to 3 weeks with Regular Delivery.
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