Cloroxac (Ciclopirox Olamine)

Adult dosage

After wetting the hair with water, apply a sufficient amount to create lather and massage thoroughly with fingertips. Rinse the hair with plenty of water several times after 3-5 minutes to wash it out completely. This medication is used 2-3 times a week or as needed for the treatment of scalp conditions.

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this medication or any of its ingredients. If you have ever experienced allergic symptoms to this medication or its ingredients, such as skin rash or itching, consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. It is also important to consult a healthcare professional before using this medication if you or your family have a history of allergic reactions. Consult a doctor before using this medication on the face or large areas, or if there are any open sores on the skin. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, children under 12 years old, and patients currently undergoing other treatments should consult their healthcare provider before use. This medication contains propylene glycol, so it should be used with caution in individuals sensitive to or with a history of allergies to this ingredient. If skin irritation or severe skin damage occurs during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication is intended for external use on the scalp and surrounding areas only, and should not be applied to mucous membranes or areas with severe wounds like the eyes, mouth, nose, or vagina. If this medication comes into contact with the eyes or mucous membranes, wash immediately with plenty of water, and consult a healthcare provider if irritation persists. If the affected area is dirty or contaminated, do not use this medication until it has been cleaned. When used by children, ensure it is under the supervision of an adult to ensure safety. In animal studies, no specific risks have been identified for pregnant women; however, safety in humans is uncertain, thus caution is advised. For breastfeeding, it is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk, so any residue on the breast should be thoroughly washed off after use. If symptoms do not improve after approximately two weeks of use, discontinue use and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Rarely, discoloration may occur in dyed or chemically treated hair, so caution is necessary. In case of excessive use, follow the recommended procedures by a medical institution; if swallowed accidentally, appropriate observation and treatment are necessary. Common side effects include skin irritation, redness, and itching, while rare side effects such as skin peeling, eczema, hair loss, and hair discoloration may occur. Store this medication out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place. Also, keep it in its original container, do not transfer it to another container, and keep it away from fire.

Serious side effects

Hypersensitivity at the application site

Mild side effects

• Itching
• burning sensation
• redness
• rash at the application site
• skin peeling
• eczema
• hair loss
• hair discoloration
• change in hair texture

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air and light, and kept in a cool place, preferably below 25 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevents deterioration.

Appearance

A clear, yellowish, viscous liquid

Package unit

120g/bottle