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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

CN-Cyclo Cream is used in the treatment of fungal or yeast infections of the skin such as athlete's foot (affects toes), jock itch (affects the groin area), candidiasis (affects vagina), fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails and ringworm (affects skin or the scalp). It contains Ciclopirox, which inhibits the growth of fungus and clears the infection. Thus, it provides relief from the cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused by infections. The common side effects of CN-Cyclo Cream include itching, irritation or burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of CN-Cyclo Cream do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cutinova Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About CN-Cyclo Cream

CN-Cyclo Cream belongs to the class of dermatological medication called topical antifungal primarily used in the treatment of fungal or yeast infections of the skin such as athlete’s foot (affects toes), jock itch (affects the groin area), candidiasis (affects vagina), fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails (an infection that may cause nail discolouration, splitting and pain) and ringworm (affects skin or the scalp) ­­­­. Athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm are fungal infections closely related, whereas candidiasis is a yeast infection caused by Candida albicans. These infections are typically observed in individuals with weakened immune systems. They can spread through skin-to-skin contact.

CN-Cyclo Cream contains ciclopirox olamine, which works by inhibiting the growth of fungus and reducing the severity of the infection. It causes membrane instability by accumulating inside fungal cells and interfering with protein transport across the fungal cell membrane. Thus, CN-Cyclo Cream clears fungal infections and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused by infections.

CN-Cyclo Cream is only for external use. Use CN-Cyclo Cream as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take CN-Cyclo Cream for as long as prescribed, depending on your medical condition. Avoid contact of CN-Cyclo Cream with nose, mouth or eyes. If CN-Cyclo Cream comes into contact with these areas accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water. Some people may experience itching, irritation or a burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of CN-Cyclo Cream do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to CN-Cyclo Cream or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to consult a doctor before using CN-Cyclo Cream. CN-Cyclo Cream is not recommended for children below 10 years of age. If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before taking CN-Cyclo Cream so that the dose may be adjusted. Do not use CN-Cyclo Cream in more than prescribed doses or for a prolonged time, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with bandages unless instructed to do so by your doctor. Do not apply CN-Cyclo Cream to broken skin or cuts. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as CN-Cyclo Cream catches fire and burns easily. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, HIV, or AIDS or are undergoing chemotherapy and seizures.

Uses of CN-Cyclo Cream

CN-Cyclo Cream is used to treat fungal and yeast infections of the skin. The detailed uses of CN-Cyclo Cream are as follows:

  • Treats athlete’s foot: CN-Cyclo Cream helps relieve itching, burning, and cracking between the toes.
  • Manages jock itch: CN-Cyclo Cream reduces redness, irritation, and discomfort in the groin area.
  • Treats vaginal candidiasis: CN-Cyclo Cream helps control fungal growth and associated symptoms.&
  • Heals fungal nail infections: CN-Cyclo Cream helps clear discolouration, thickening, and pain in fingernails and toenails.
  • Cures ringworm: CN-Cyclo Cream treats circular, red, and itchy rashes on the skin or scalp caused by fungal infection.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Take a small amount of CN-Cyclo Cream and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as advised by your doctor.
  • CN-Cyclo Cream is only for external use. Avoid contact of the CN-Cyclo Cream with the nose, mouth or eyes. In the event of accidental contact with these areas, rinse thoroughly with water.

Key Benefits

CN-Cyclo Cream contains ‘ciclopirox olamine’ is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent with additional antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities, primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as ringworm, jock itch and athlete’s foot, seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on the face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears), fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails (an infection that may cause nail discolouration, splitting, and pain) and pityriasis (a type of skin rash that causes scaly, discoloured patches on chest, back, legs and arms). It works by stopping the growth of fungus. It causes membrane instability by accumulating inside fungal cells and interfering with protein transport across the fungal cell membrane. Thus, CN-Cyclo Cream clears fungal infections and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused due to infections.

How CN-Cyclo Cream Works

CN-Cyclo Cream contains ciclopirox, which works by inhibiting the growth of fungus and reducing the severity of the infection. It causes membrane instability by accumulating inside fungal cells and interfering with protein transport across the fungal cell membrane. Thus, CN-Cyclo Cream clears fungal infections and provides relief from the cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused by these infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of CN-Cyclo Cream

Do not apply CN-Cyclo Cream in large amounts or use it for a longer time than recommended, as it may not yield quick or better results, but instead increase the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Avoid contact of CN-Cyclo Cream with nose, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. If CN-Cyclo Cream comes into contact with these areas accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to consult a doctor before using CN-Cyclo Cream. If you are allergic to CN-Cyclo Cream or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not apply CN-Cyclo Cream to broken skin or cuts. Do not swallow CN-Cyclo Cream. In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as CN-Cyclo Cream catches fire and burns easily. Avoid using nail varnishes and artificial nails while using CN-Cyclo Cream. Do not share your nail file to prevent the spread of infection. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Also, please do not cover the area being treated with CN-Cyclo Cream with a bandage, as this may increase the absorption of this medicine and its side effects. CN-Cyclo Cream should be used with caution in people with a weakened immune system due to chronic conditions such as HIV or AIDS, and who are receiving chemotherapy, diabetes, or a condition for which you use steroid medication (including skin conditions or breathing disorders).

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • In wet areas such as changing rooms and gym showers, avoid walking barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected skin, as this can spread the infection to other parts of the body.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
  • Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid wearing shoes that cause your feet to sweat and feel hot.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL]

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of CN-Cyclo Cream with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you are a pregnant woman before using CN-Cyclo Cream. The doctor may prescribe this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using CN-Cyclo Cream. Your doctor prescribes this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

CN-Cyclo Cream usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

CN-Cyclo Cream is likely safe for use in patients with liver conditions when used as prescribed. However, always follow your doctor’s advice to avoid any potential risks.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

CN-Cyclo Cream is likely safe for use in patients with kidney conditions when used as prescribed. However, always follow your doctor’s advice to avoid any potential risks.

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Children

Caution

CN-Cyclo Cream is not recommended for children under 10 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness have not been fully established.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of CN-Cyclo Cream in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs

CN-Cyclo Cream is used in the treatment of fungal or yeast infections of the skin such as athlete's foot (affects toes), jock itch (affects the groin area), candidiasis (affects vagina), fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails (an infection that may cause nail discolouration, splitting and pain) and ringworm (affects skin or the scalp).

CN-Cyclo Cream contains Ciclopirox. It is an antifungal medicine that works by inhibiting protein production in fungal cells, thereby disrupting the cell division process. Thereby clearing the fungal skin infection.

You are recommended to use CN-Cyclo Cream on the face only if advised by your doctor and not to use it for more than 5 days, as the skin on the face thins easily. Avoid using dressings or bandages on the face.

Vaginal itching is a symptom that various fungal or bacterial infections can cause. CN-Cyclo Cream can be used to treat only fungal infections. It is necessary to determine the cause of itching before using CN-Cyclo Cream. So, please consult a doctor for a thorough evaluation.

Yes, CN-Cyclo Cream can also be used to treat fungal infections that affect the nails. However, do not take this medicine without consulting a doctor.

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact, contact with contaminated soil or surfaces, or contact with infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is cleared and to avoid sharing items with the infected person, as this can also spread the infection.

You are not recommended to stop using CN-Cyclo Cream without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, take CN-Cyclo Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking CN-Cyclo Cream, please consult your doctor.

No, CN-Cyclo Cream is not recommended for treating acne, as it may worsen the condition. CN-Cyclo Cream is only used to reduce itching, swelling, and redness caused by certain skin infections. However, please consult a doctor before using CN-Cyclo Cream.

Yes, CN-Cyclo Cream is effective if used in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.

Wash your hands before and after using CN-Cyclo Cream if your hands are not affected to prevent the spread of infection. Avoid contact of CN-Cyclo Cream with nose, mouth or eyes. In case CN-Cyclo Cream comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

No, CN-Cyclo Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal agent used to treat fungal infections.

No, CN-Cyclo Cream should not be used on other parts of the body such as eyes, oral cavity or vagina. It should be used only in the affected area.

CN-Cyclo Cream may cause local reactions or rashes in some people. Please consult the doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

CN-Cyclo Cream may cause side effects like itching, irritation or burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

CN-Cyclo Cream can be used by pregnant and lactating women if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, think you may be pregnant or breastfeeding.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

206A, 3rd Main, 5th Cross, Avalahalli BDA Ext, Bangalore-560085
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