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Prizomwons Solution (Terbinafine Hydrochloride)

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Terbinafine Hydrochloride›11.25mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
삼진제약(주)
Appearance
Colorless or light white transparent topical solution
Packaging
5 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202106370 · Notified 2021.09.06

Summary

Main use
Treatment of athlete's foot caused by dermatophytes
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
This medicine is applied only once. Before application, the affected area should be washed clean and fully dried, then a sufficient amount should be applied to adequately saturate the affected area and its surroundings. To ensure complete treatment of the fungus, both feet should be treated even if there are no lesions on one side. Apply a thin layer between the toes and over the entire sole of the foot, up to about 1.5 cm above the sole, and allow it to dry for 1 to 2 minutes.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
삼진제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of athlete's foot caused by dermatophytes

  • Skin infections
  • athlete's foot
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This medicine is used to treat skin infections caused by fungi in the Trichophyton genus (e.g., T. rubrum, T. mentagrophytes, etc.), Microsporum canis, and Epidermophyton floccosum. It is particularly effective for fungal infections of the feet, such as athlete's foot, and is applicable to adolescents aged 15 and older, as well as adults. It helps alleviate itching and inflammation of the skin and aids in the cleaning of the infected area. Therefore, this medicine is used for the treatment of dermatophyte infections.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

This medicine is applied only once. Before application, the affected area should be washed clean and fully dried, then a sufficient amount should be applied to adequately saturate the affected area and its surroundings. To ensure complete treatment of the fungus, both feet should be treated even if there are no lesions on one side. Apply a thin layer between the toes and over the entire sole of the foot, up to about 1.5 cm above the sole, and allow it to dry for 1 to 2 minutes.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used in certain patients. First, individuals who are allergic to terbinafine, the active ingredient of this medicine, or have previously experienced hypersensitivity reactions to any components of this medicine should not use it. Additionally, it should not be used by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, or by breastfeeding women. The safety and efficacy of this medicine have not been established in children under 15 years old, so it is advisable not to use it in this age group. When using this medicine, adverse reactions such as rash, redness, itching, or irritation may occur on the skin. If any of these symptoms develop, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. Excessive irritation or worsening of symptoms necessitates stopping the application and consulting a health professional. Furthermore, do not use occlusive dressings or sealing methods without a doctor's instruction. If it is determined that this medicine is ineffective, tests to confirm fungal infection should be conducted, and alternative treatments may be necessary. This medicine contains alcohol, which may irritate the skin, so caution is needed, especially when applying it to infants or mucosal areas. When applying it to wounds or large areas and when using it on infants, take care as the medication may be absorbed into the body and cause systemic effects. Pregnant women should only use this medicine when it is judged that the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, as its safety in pregnancy has not been fully established. Breastfeeding women should discontinue nursing while using this medicine, as it may be excreted in breast milk. This medicine contains propylene glycol, so individuals who are allergic to this ingredient or have hypersensitivity should use it with caution. In case of accidental ingestion, appropriate emergency measures such as gastric lavage should be taken immediately. This medicine is for external use on the skin only and should be kept away from the eyes and mucosal areas. If it comes into contact with the eyes, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water immediately. It is advisable not to use it on nails, scalp, around the mouth, or vaginal areas. Caution should be exercised when using it on cracked or irritated skin. Lastly, this medicine should be stored out of reach of children and kept at a temperature between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

Rash, redness, erythema, itching, irritation, localized contact dermatitis, skin peeling, pain, and burning may occur at the application site.

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. Additionally, it is important to keep it in a cool temperature between 15 to 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Colorless or light white transparent topical solution

Package unit

5 grams/tube

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