PENLAC

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Canada.

Active ingredients

The drug PENLAC contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1	Ciclopirox olamine UNII 19W019ZDRJ - CICLOPIROX
	Ciclopirox is a hydroxypyridone antifungal agent which is active in vitro inhibiting the growth of various fungal species including the yeast Malassezia furfur (formerly known as Pityrosporum ovale or Pityrosporum orbiculare).
	Read more about Ciclopirox olamine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
PENLAC Nail lacquer	MPI, US: SPL/Old	FDA, National Drug Code (US)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
D01AE14	Ciclopirox	D Dermatologicals → D01 Antifungals for dermatological use → D01A Antifungals for topical use → D01AE Other antifungals for topical use
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
CA	Health Products and Food Branch	02250535
US	FDA, National Drug Code	0187-5180