Terbinafine Hydrochloride Solution

Adult dosage

This medication is applied only once. Before application, wash the affected area clean and dry it completely, then apply an adequate amount to sufficiently moisten the affected area and its surroundings. For complete treatment of the fungus, apply even to the side of the foot without lesions, both feet. Spread this medication thinly between the toes and apply to the entire sole and up to about 1.5 cm above the sole for 1 to 2 minutes to dry.

This medication is a topical agent containing terbinafine hydrochloride and is used for the treatment of skin fungal infections. Do not use this medication if you have had allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to terbinafine or any other ingredients in this medicine. It is advisable for pregnant or potentially pregnant women and nursing mothers to avoid using this medication. Children under 15 years of age should not use this medication as its safety and efficacy have not been sufficiently established in this population. If symptoms such as rash, redness, erythema, itching, irritation, contact dermatitis, skin peeling, throbbing pain, or burning sensation occur while using, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. If there is excessive irritation or symptoms worsen, it is also important to stop use and consult a professional. Unless specifically directed by a physician, it is recommended not to cover the area with a sealed bandage or wrapping. If this medication is ineffective, you should get tested for other fungal infections and if necessary, receive different antifungal treatment. Due to the presence of alcohol, which may cause skin irritation, special caution is required when using it on infants or sensitive mucous membranes. When applying to areas with wounds or large areas, and in infants, it should be used cautiously as the drug may be absorbed and affect the system. This medication is for topical use only and care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes. If it gets into the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. It is safe not to apply to nails, scalp, around the mouth, or genital areas. Exercise caution when using on cracked or macerated skin as irritation may occur. If the drug is taken incorrectly, immediate appropriate emergency treatment such as gastric lavage should be received. Store this medication between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius in a tightly sealed container, away from children's reach and in a safe place.

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

Redness, erythema, itching, irritation of the skin, localized contact dermatitis, skin peeling, pain, and burning sensation may occur at the application site.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, therefore it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, to maintain the efficacy of the medication, it is important to store it at room temperature, cool at between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

This medication is a colorless transparent to pale yellow solution with a characteristic odor of ethanol.

Package unit

6 grams/tube