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Civaderm XL 1% Cream is an antifungal medicine used for the treatment of fungal skin and nail infections. It is commonly used for fungal infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and fungal nail infections. It works by killing the fungi and helps clear the infection and reduce associated inflammation.

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Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 02 Apr 2026 | 05:32 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Ciclopirox (1% w/w)

Marketer

Ajanta Pharma Limited

Storage

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Product introduction

Civaderm XL 1% Cream should be applied exactly as prescribed, usually to clean and dry skin or nails. Apply it directly to the affected area and ensure to complete the course of treatment. Keep the affected area clean, dry, and well-ventilated for best results.

Most people tolerate Civaderm XL 1% Cream well. Some may experience mild itching, burning, redness, and irritation, especially during the early days of treatment. These effects are usually temporary. If irritation becomes severe or does not improve, stop the treatment and consult your doctor. Avoid excessive application and do not cover the area with tight dressings, as that can cause irritation.

Civaderm XL 1% Cream is for external use only and should not be applied to the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. It should not be used by people who are allergic to ciclopirox or any of its components. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be done with caution and only if clearly needed.

Uses of Civaderm Cream

Benefits of Civaderm Cream

Treatment of Fungal skin infections
Civaderm XL 1% Cream helps clear fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and other fungal infections. It controls fungal growth and associated inflammation, preventing the infection from spreading to nearby areas and lowering the risk of recurrence when used for the full prescribed duration. When used correctly, it helps reduce itching, redness, scaling, and discomfort associated with the condition.

Treatment of Fungal nail infections
For fungal nail infections, such as onychomycosis of the fingernails and toenails, Civaderm XL 1% Cream helps control fungal growth within the nail and surrounding skin. Regular use supports gradual clearing of the infection as the nail grows out, improving nail thickness, strength, and appearance over time. When used as part of proper nail care, it helps slow disease progression and supports healthier nail growth.

Side effects of Civaderm Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Civaderm

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Civaderm Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Civaderm Cream works

Civaderm XL 1% Cream is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells, disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevents further growth of fungi and helps to treat your skin and nail infections.

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Quick tips

Apply Civaderm XL 1% Cream as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
Do not apply more often or use longer than directed. This may increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
Inform your doctor if you notice changes in color or a burning sensation of skin.
Avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails during treatment. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Civaderm XL 1% Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Civaderm XL 1% Cream may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Is Civaderm XL 1% Cream effective?

Civaderm XL 1% Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Civaderm XL 1% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Civaderm XL 1% Cream?

Before using Civaderm XL 1% Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Civaderm XL 1% Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What precautions do I need to take while using Civaderm XL 1% Cream?

Be careful not to get Civaderm XL 1% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately. You must not use Civaderm XL 1% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Do not cover the area being treated with Civaderm XL 1% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects.

Is Civaderm XL 1% Cream a steroid?

No, Civaderm XL 1% Cream is not a steroid. It is a medicine used to treat a wide variety of infection-causing fungi. It is applied to the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.

Can we apply Civaderm XL 1% Cream on other parts of the body?

No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body, like the eyes, oral cavity, or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to nails and skin only. Always consult your doctor before using the medicine and follow the instructions carefully.

Can Civaderm XL 1% Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?

Allergic reactions are not very common and are likely to occur only in susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Pyridinones

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Other Antifungal Agents

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 260-61.
Ciclopirox [Drug Label]. Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Aventis Pharma Deutschland GmbH; 2003. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:
Ciclopirox Olamine [Prescribing Information]. Dehradun, Uttarakhand: BDR Pharmaceuticals International Pvt. Ltd.; 2019. [Accessed 16 Jan. 2026] (online) Available from:
Ciclopirox [Prescribing Information]. Berwyn, PA: Dermik Laboratories; 2003.

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Name: Ajanta Pharma Limited
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Civaderm Cream

Benefits of Civaderm Cream

Side effects of Civaderm Cream

How to use Civaderm Cream

How Civaderm Cream works

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Is Civaderm XL 1% Cream effective?

How to use Civaderm XL 1% Cream?

What precautions do I need to take while using Civaderm XL 1% Cream?

Is Civaderm XL 1% Cream a steroid?

Can we apply Civaderm XL 1% Cream on other parts of the body?

Can Civaderm XL 1% Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?

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