Terbinafine Cream (Terbinafine Hydrochloride)

Adult dosage

Apply to the affected area (lesion area) once or twice a day. The duration of treatment varies according to the condition: 1. Athlete's foot: once daily for 1 week Interdigital (between toes) athlete's foot: twice daily for 1 week Plantar (on the soles) athlete's foot: twice daily for 2 weeks 2. Body ringworm, jock itch: 1 to 2 weeks 3. Cutaneous candidiasis: 1 to 2 weeks 4. Tinea versicolor: 2 weeks If clinical symptoms do not improve after the treatment period, diagnosis should be reassessed.

This medication may cause allergic reactions, so individuals who have experienced hypersensitivity to this medication or its ingredients should not use it. It is safer for pregnant or potentially pregnant women, as well as nursing mothers, to refrain from using this medication. It is also recommended that children do not use this medication. The ingredient propylene glycol is present; those with allergies or sensitivities to this ingredient should use it with caution. If skin rash or severe irritation occurs during use, discontinue immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. If symptoms such as urticaria, redness, itching, irritation, dermatitis, skin peeling, scabbing, pigmentation abnormalities, pain, or a burning sensation occur, it is essential to consult a professional. Do not use sealed bandages or packaging methods without a physician's instruction. If there is no effect from this medication, a fungal test should be performed to check for other infections and receive appropriate treatment. Avoid using acidic soaps if there is a Candida infection. Caution should be taken when applying to wound areas, large areas, and children, as systemic absorption may occur. If this medication is accidentally ingested, activated charcoal should be used to eliminate the ingredient and symptomatic treatment should be undertaken if necessary. This medication should be applied topically only and should be kept away from the eyes. If contact with the eyes occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water, as eye irritation or worsening of infection may occur. Do not use on nails, scalp, around the mouth, or the genital area. Toxic reactions from weak light have been reported in animal testing; therefore, excessive exposure to sunlight should be avoided. This medication must be kept out of the reach of children and stored tightly closed in its original container to maintain the quality and safe use of the product.

Serious side effects

Urticaria

Mild side effects

• Erythema
• rash
• redness
• itching
• irritation
• localized contact dermatitis
• skin peeling
• scabbing of wounds
• pigmentation abnormalities
• pricking sensation

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. It is important to maintain room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees for storage. By doing so, the efficacy of the medication can be well preserved, and safe use can be ensured.

Appearance

White cream formulation

Package unit

15 grams/tube, 30 grams/tube