Full price comparison · US & Canada
How Much Does Ciclodan Cost?
Price comparison
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We don't have a directly comparable per-unit price for Ciclopirox yet — the full breakdown is below.
US · discount card
$16.99
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US · Cost Plus Drugs
$3.00
per unit
Published price, no card needed
Canada
—
per tablet
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US pharmacy prices — 8%
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kroger Pharmacy | $16.99Lowest | $19.99 | $8.65 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $16.99Lowest | $19.99 | $8.65 |
 Walmart Neighborhood Market | $23.26 | $26.26 | $8.65 |
 Walmart Pharmacy | $23.26 | $26.26 | $8.65 |
 Costco | $23.99 | $23.99 | $8.65 |
 Publix | $23.99 | $26.99 | $8.65 |
 Food Lion | $24.05 | $24.05 | $8.65 |
 CVS Pharmacy | $24.31 | $27.31 | $8.65 |
 Walgreens | $40.44 | $43.44 | $8.65 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Canadian pharmacy prices
Canadian prices are converted to USD at the time of listing and shown before any duties. Shipping and delivery times vary by pharmacy.
Interchangeable forms
Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Ciclopirox.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Ciclopirox (Ciclodan) cost without insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $16.99 for Ciclopirox with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Is Ciclopirox (Ciclodan) available through Cost Plus Drugs?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Ciclopirox at roughly $3.00 per unit, a published price with no membership card or coupon involved. See the three-price comparison above for how that stacks up against discount-card pharmacies.
Why is Ciclopirox (Ciclodan) priced differently in the US and Canada?
Drug pricing is set separately in each country through different negotiation, regulatory, and distribution systems, so the same medication can legitimately carry different price tags on either side of the border. Check the comparison table above for the specific numbers on Ciclopirox.
Does Ciclopirox have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Ciclopirox is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
What are the brand-name versions and generic alternatives for Ciclodan?
Ciclodan is the generic name for the topical antifungal drug ciclopirox. Brand-name versions include Loprox (available as a cream) and Penlac (available only as a topical solution). Many other generic manufacturers, such as Fougera, Taro, and Glenmark, also produce ciclopirox in various topical formulations.
What is Ciclodan and how does it work?
Ciclodan is a generic prescription antifungal medication used to treat infections like athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, candidiasis, and tinea versicolor. Its active ingredient, ciclopirox, combats fungus by binding to essential metal ions within fungal cells, disrupting their critical functions and inhibiting growth. It also has mild anti-inflammatory properties. The medication is applied topically as a cream or solution to the affected area twice daily, typically in the morning and evening.
What are the potential side effects of using Ciclodan?
Ciclodan is generally well-tolerated, with side effects being relatively infrequent. The most common reactions are localized to the application site and may include itching, redness, burning, dry skin, or a rash. Other reported side effects can include hair loss, acne, or a temporary worsening of the initial infection. Serious allergic reactions to Ciclodan are very rare.