Generic name: terbinafine topical [ ter-BIN-a-feen-TOP-i-kal ]
Brand names: Athlete's Foot Cream, LamISIL AT, LamISIL Topical, LamISIL AT Jock Itch, LamISIL AT Athletes Foot, Desenex Maximum, Silka Antifungal
Dosage forms: topical cream (1%); topical gel (1%); topical spray (1%)
Drug class:Topical antifungals
What is terbinafine topical?
Terbinafine is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus.
Terbinafine topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm infections.
Terbinafine topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use terbinafine topical if you are allergic to it.
terbinafine topical is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
It is not known whether terbinafine passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Terbinafine is not approved for use by anyone younger than 12 years old.
How should I use terbinafine topical?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer ...