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Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo

Bayview Pharmacy's Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo is a specially formulated liquid medication. It is designed for cleansing and conditioning the hair and scalp during bathing or showering. The shampoo provides a lathering and rinsing action to remove dirt, oil, and impurities, while promoting healthy hair and scalp conditions. It is prescribed for the treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Tinea Versicolor, Lichen Planus, and Alopecia Areata.

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Clobetasol Propionate
Ciclopirox Olamine
Shampoo
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specialized topical shampoo formulation of Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%. This unique blend of active ingredients is specifically designed to address a range of skin conditions, including psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and tinea versicolor. Ciclopirox serves as an antifungal agent, functioning by inhibiting the growth of fungi, while Clobetasol Propionate is a powerful corticosteroid that aids in reducing inflammation and itching.

This topical shampoo formulation is a liquid solution specifically designed for the cleansing and conditioning of the hair and scalp. It is typically used during bathing or showering, providing a lathering and rinsing action to remove dirt, oil, and impurities, while promoting healthy hair and scalp conditions. It is easy to use and can be applied directly to the affected area.

However, it is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used on the face, groin, or axillae, and should not be used for more than two weeks. Potential side effects may include skin irritation, burning, or stinging. Therefore, patients should be aware of these potential reactions.

Prescribers should also note that this formulation is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age, and should be used with caution in pregnant or nursing women. Furthermore, this formulation should not be used in combination with other topical corticosteroids.

If you have any questions about this formulation or how it can be used to treat skin conditions, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are committed to helping you find the most effective treatment options for your patients.

Drug Interactions

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Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo is a specially formulated liquid solution designed for the cleansing and conditioning of the hair and scalp. It is typically used during bathing or showering, providing a lathering and rinsing action to effectively remove dirt, oil, and impurities, while promoting healthy hair and scalp conditions. This shampoo is primarily indicated for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions.

It is crucial to note that Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo should not be used on the face, groin, or axillae, or for prolonged periods of time. Patients are advised to use the shampoo twice weekly, leaving it on the scalp for at least 5 minutes before rinsing. This product may cause skin irritation, burning, or stinging. If these symptoms occur, patients should discontinue use immediately.

Patients should also be advised to avoid contact with the eyes, and to exercise caution when applying the shampoo to broken or irritated skin. Additionally, due to the potential for increased skin sensitivity to the sun caused by this product, patients should use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when exposed to sunlight. If any questions or concerns arise regarding the use of Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

How Does it Work

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Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo is a specially compounded liquid formulation designed to cleanse and condition the hair and scalp. It is typically used during bathing or showering, providing a lathering and rinsing action to remove dirt, oil, and impurities, while promoting healthy hair and scalp conditions. This unique formulation is used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and tinea versicolor.

The combination of ciclopirox and clobetasol propionate in this shampoo works synergistically to reduce inflammation, itching, and scaling associated with these conditions. To use this formulation, patients should first wet their hair and scalp with warm water. A small amount of the shampoo should then be applied to the affected area. The shampoo should be gently massaged into the scalp and left on for 3-5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. For optimal results, this shampoo should be used twice a week.

It is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used on broken or irritated skin. It should also not be used for more than 4 weeks without consulting a healthcare provider. Patients should avoid contact with the eyes and mouth when using this shampoo. Additionally, this shampoo should not be used on children under 12 years of age.

If you have any questions about using Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to help you find the best treatment for your skin condition.

Other Uses

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This Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% topical shampoo is a liquid formulation specifically designed for the cleansing and conditioning of the hair and scalp. It is typically used during bathing or showering, providing a lathering and rinsing action to remove dirt, oil, and impurities, while promoting healthy hair and scalp conditions. Beyond its cleansing properties, this formulation also serves a therapeutic purpose.

The shampoo contains Ciclopirox, an antifungal agent that helps to alleviate inflammation and itching, and Clobetasol Propionate, a corticosteroid that aids in reducing inflammation and redness. This potent combination of ingredients can be used to alleviate the symptoms of various skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, and acne, including redness, itching, and scaling.

Moreover, this formulation is particularly effective in treating scalp psoriasis, a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the scalp. The Ciclopirox and Clobetasol Propionate work together to reduce the symptoms of scalp psoriasis, including itching, scaling, and redness, thereby promoting a healthier scalp and hair.

It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this formulation to ensure it is suitable for your specific condition and to understand the correct usage. If you have any questions or concerns about using this Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% topical shampoo for any of these conditions, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo?

This is a liquid formulation specifically designed for cleansing and conditioning the hair and scalp. It is typically used during bathing or showering. The shampoo provides a lathering and rinsing action to remove dirt, oil, and impurities, while promoting healthy hair and scalp conditions.

What are the active ingredients in this shampoo?

The active ingredients in this shampoo are Ciclopirox and Clobetasol Propionate. Ciclopirox is an antifungal agent and Clobetasol Propionate is a corticosteroid that helps to reduce inflammation and itching.

How often should I use Ciclopirox 1%/Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Topical Shampoo?

Usage instructions can vary depending on the specific condition being treated. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions on how often and how long to use this medication.

What are the potential side effects of this shampoo?

Some potential side effects may include skin irritation, burning, redness, or itching at the application site. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use this shampoo if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before using this medication, inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action.

Can I use this shampoo on my child?

This medication should only be used on children if prescribed by a healthcare provider. Always follow the provider's instructions carefully.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Can I use other hair products while using this shampoo?

Before using other hair products, consult with your healthcare provider to ensure they will not interfere with the effectiveness of this medication.

What should I do if I accidentally get the shampoo in my eyes?

If the shampoo gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, contact your healthcare provider.

How should I store this shampoo?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

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