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Ciclopirox MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Ciclopirox
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.392.368.367.095
D03.383.725.791.199
Unique ID
D000077768
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077768
Scope Note
A cyclohexane and pyridinone derivative that is used for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails, and for treatment of VAGINAL YEAST INFECTIONS.
Entry Term(s)
6-Cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone ethanolamine salt
Batrafen
Ciclopirox Olamine
Ciclopiroxolamine
Cyclopirox
Cyclopyroxolamine
Dafnegin-CSC
HOE 296
HOE-296
Loprox
Penlac
Pharm Action
Antifungal Agents
Registry Numbers
19W019ZDRJ
0
50MD4SB4AP
Related Numbers
29342-05-0
50MD4SB4AP
CAS Type 1 Name
2(1H)-Pyridinone, 6-cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-
Public MeSH Note
2019; CICLOPIROX was indexed under PYRIDONES 1976-2018
History Note
2019 (1976)
Date Introduced
2019/01/01
Last Updated
2019/01/01
Ciclopirox Preferred
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