Medication info

Murazol Derm Gel (Terbinafine)

OTC medication외용
Ingredient · strength
Terbinafine›10mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
태극제약(주)
Appearance
White or grayish gel
Packaging
25 grams/tube, 30 grams/tube, 35 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200607819 · Notified 2006.11.07 · Insurance code 644800782,644800783,644800785

Summary

Main use
Treatment of fungal infections caused by dermatophytes (such as tinea pedis, tinea corporis, etc.) and pityriasis versicolor
Who uses it
Adults
Adult use
This medication is applied once daily. Before application, clean and dry the infected area, then apply a thin layer to the infected area and its surroundings. In cases of intertrigo, it may be covered with gauze at night. The treatment period is one week, and symptom relief usually occurs within 2 to 3 days. Irregular use or early discontinuation of treatment poses a risk of recurrence. If there are no signs of symptom improvement after one week of treatment, a diagnosis should be confirmed.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
태극제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of fungal infections caused by dermatophytes (such as tinea pedis, tinea corporis, etc.) and pityriasis versicolor

  • Skin fungal infections
  • tinea pedis
  • tinea cruris
  • tinea corporis
  • pityriasis versicolor
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This medication is used for skin fungal infections such as tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis caused by dermatophytes including Trichophyton (e.g., T. rubrum, T. mentagrophytes, T. verrucosum, T. violaceum), Microsporum canis, and Epidermophyton floccosum. It is also effective for treating pityriasis versicolor caused by Pityrosporum orbiculare (now known as Malassezia furfur). It helps improve these fungal infections and restores skin health.

How to use

Adult use

This medication is applied once daily. Before application, clean and dry the infected area, then apply a thin layer to the infected area and its surroundings. In cases of intertrigo, it may be covered with gauze at night. The treatment period is one week, and symptom relief usually occurs within 2 to 3 days. Irregular use or early discontinuation of treatment poses a risk of recurrence. If there are no signs of symptom improvement after one week of treatment, a diagnosis should be confirmed.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals allergic to specific ingredients. During use, side effects such as rash, redness, red spots, itching, or irritation may occur on the skin. Pregnant women should use this medication only when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks to the fetus. Additionally, since this medication is excreted in breast milk, it is advisable for nursing mothers to discontinue breastfeeding while taking this medication. There is insufficient experience using this medication in children, so its use is not recommended. This medication is for external use only, and should never be applied around the eyes.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria

Mild side effects

Redness, erythema, itching, and irritation may appear at the application site.

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid contact with air or moisture. It is also advisable to store it at a cool temperature below 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White or grayish gel

Package unit

25 grams/tube, 30 grams/tube, 35 grams/tube

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