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Terbinafine Compound Cream

OTC medicationCream
Ingredient · strength
Terbinafine Hydrochloride›10mg / 1gDipotassium Glycyrrhizinate›5mg / 1gLidocaine›20mg / 1gL-Menthol›10mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스
Appearance
White Cream
Packaging
20g/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201706391 · Notified 2017.07.31

Summary

Main use
Treatment of dermatophyte infections such as athlete's foot and tinea cruris.
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Once daily, apply an appropriate amount to the affected area.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of dermatophyte infections such as athlete's foot and tinea cruris.

  • Athlete's foot
  • tinea cruris
  • tinea corporis
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This medication is used to treat skin fungal infections caused by dermatophytes. It is effective for conditions such as athlete's foot, tinea cruris (jock itch), and tinea corporis. It helps improve these fungal infections.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Once daily, apply an appropriate amount to the affected area.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by individuals who have had allergic reactions to specific components. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, as well as nursing women, should not use this medicine. It is also safer not to use this medicine on children or infants. This product should not be applied to mucous membranes, such as the eyes or around the eyes, inside the mouth, nose, or vagina, nor should it be used on areas like the scrotum or vulva. Avoid applying this product on areas with eczema, severe wounds, or high moisture levels. It is advisable not to use it on nails or the scalp. During the use of this medication, breastfeeding should be suspended, as this medication can be excreted in breast milk. If currently undergoing treatment by a doctor, have a history of drug allergies, or have a family history of allergic conditions, it is essential to consult a specialist before using this medicine. It is important to get a professional diagnosis if it is uncertain whether the symptoms are eczema or athlete's foot. If symptoms are present on the face or large areas, or if there is any suppuration, consult a doctor before using this product. People with allergies to propylene glycol, an ingredient in this product, should use it cautiously. If symptoms such as rash, redness, itching, swelling, irritation, warmth, skin peeling, dryness, cracking, or skin sensitivity appear after use, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after two weeks of use or worsen, discontinue use and seek consultation. Follow the prescribed dosage and administration, and do not apply this medication on unclean affected areas. Avoid touching the eyes or mucous membranes with hands that have come into contact with this medication, and if it enters the eye, rinse immediately with clean water and seek ophthalmological care. This medication is for topical use only, and caution should be exercised regarding sun exposure due to the possibility of phototoxic reactions. Additionally, the benzoate component may cause slight irritation to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. This medication should be stored in a dark container to avoid light sensitivity and kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the medicine's efficacy.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • erythema (redness)
  • itching
  • swelling
  • irritation
  • warmth
  • dryness
  • scaling
  • peeling of the skin
  • skin dryness and tightness
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  • skin cracking
  • skin irritation
  • eye or mucous membrane irritation.

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that does not allow light in. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medicine at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White Cream

Package unit

20g/tube

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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