Batrafen Cream (Ciclopirox Olamine 1%)

Prescription Topical International (available in India)

Sanofi · International (available in India)

Price: ₹200–₹500

Description

Batrafen contains ciclopirox olamine 1% — a hydroxypyridone antifungal with a unique mechanism of action (chelates iron and inhibits metal-dependent enzymes). Has broad-spectrum antifungal activity plus anti-inflammatory properties. Also available as nail lacquer for onychomycosis.

Active Compounds

Ciclopirox Olamine

Active ingredient — hydroxypyridone antifungal

Concentration: 1%

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Full Ingredient List (INCI)

  • Ciclopirox Olamine
  • Benzyl Alcohol
  • Cetyl Alcohol
  • Lactic Acid
  • Mineral Oil
  • Myristyl Alcohol
  • Octyldodecanol
  • Polysorbate 60
  • Sorbitan Monostearate
  • Stearyl Alcohol
  • Purified Water

Suitable Skin Types

All skin types

Key Features

  • Unique mechanism — inhibits metal-dependent enzymes
  • Broad-spectrum — dermatophytes, yeasts, moulds
  • Also has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activity
  • Available as cream and nail lacquer
  • Effective for stubborn fungal infections

Usage

Apply to affected areas twice daily for 2–4 weeks. For nail infections, use the lacquer formulation.

Available Sizes

15 g20 g

Related Conditions

Seborrheic Dermatitis Ciclopirox for fungal skin infections and seborrheic dermatitis