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Had a bad reaction to Loprox 0.77% Cream – Anyone Else? (Athlete's foot and nasty skin irritation)

I've been using Loprox 0.77% Cream for athlete's foot for a few weeks now. At first, it seemed to be working, but recently I've developed some serious skin irritation around the application site. I'm talking redness, swelling, and even some tender blisters. I'm worried because the package insert mentions severe side effects. I contacted my doctor, but they haven't gotten back to me yet, and I'm getting freaked out. Has anyone else experienced side effects from this cream? Should I report this? I'm also wondering if anyone has any tips for dealing with these side effects while I wait to hear from my doctor.

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ruth_fox · 4/18/2026
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Loprox 0.77% Gel 30gm: My Experience with Ciclopirox Gel for Athlete's Foot

I've been dealing with a persistent case of athlete's foot for the past few months, and my doctor prescribed Loprox 0.77% Gel. I've been using it for a week now, and I wanted to share my experience and hear from others who might have used this antifungal gel. The gel has a strong smell, which I wasn’t expecting. I find that the smell gets stronger as it sits on the skin for a bit. I'm wondering if anyone else has noticed this and if it fades over time. I've also been a bit concerned about the potential side effects, especially the skin irritation mentioned in the prescription info. Luckily, I haven’t had any severe reactions yet, but I’m keeping a close eye on it. Has anyone else had any issues with this gel? How long did it take to see results? I'm hoping to hear some success stories or tips for using this medication effectively. I've also reached out to my doctor with a few questions, so if any other tips come up, I might share them, too.

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jonathan_hamilton · 4/17/2026
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