Comparing Ciclopirox Topical vs Tolnaftate Topical
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| Ciclopirox topical | Tolnaftate topical |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Onychomycosis - Toenail, Cutaneous Candidiasis, Onychomycosis - Fingernail, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Pedis, Tinea Versicolor, Tinea Corporis. Ciclopirox topical may... View more |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Tinea Cruris, Tinea Corporis, Tinea Versicolor, Tinea Pedis. Tolnaftate topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Tinea Versicolor
Tinea Corporis
Tinea Pedis
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Ciclopirox topical has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 54 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Tolnaftate topical has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Ciclodan, CNL8 Nail, Loprox, Penlac, Penlac Nail Lacquer | Absorbine Athlete's Foot, Absorbine Jr Antifungal, Aftate, Aftate For Athletes Foot, Aftate For Jock Itch, Athlete's Foot Antifungal Liquid, Blis-To-Sol, Clarus Antifungal, Desenex Spray, Dr Scholl's Fungal Nail Management Kit, Dr Scholl's Odor Destroyers Sport Spray, Fungatin, Fungi-Guard, Fungoid-D, Genaspor, Hongos, Lamisil AF Defense, Mycocide NS, Mycozyl AL, Quinsana Plus, Tinactin, Tinactin Jock Itch, Tinaderm, Tinamar View more | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 30, 1982 |
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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