Ciclopirox

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Ciclopirox

Description of the Drug

Ciclopirox is a broad-spectrum topical antifungal agent used to treat mild to moderate onychomycosis of fingernails and toenails in immunocompetent patients.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01188

Brand Name(s)

Ciclopirox, Loprox, Penlac

Company Owner(s)

Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc, Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc, Actavis Mid Atlantic Llc, Taro Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Akorn Operating Co Llc, Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc, Rising Pharma Holdings Inc, Alvogen Inc, Acella Pharmaceuticals Llc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Iron METAL CHELATING AGENT CHEMBL2363058
Aluminium METAL CHELATING AGENT CHEMBL2366381

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL34424
PharmGKB PA164747060
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015319
DrugBank DB01188
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14773225
PubChem 2749
Mcule MCULE-5224910295
LINCS LSM-5307
Nikkaji J3.173I
PDBe B4O
BindingDB 66087
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID9048564
DrugCentral 636
Brenda 13273
ChemicalBook CB7673863
rxnorm CICLOPIROX CICLOPIROX OLAMINE LOPROX
ChEBI 453011
ZINC ZINC000000001145