Losinole Cream (Terbinafine Hydrochloride)

Adult dosage

Apply to the affected area (diseased area) 1 to 2 times a day. The treatment duration depends on the condition: 1. Tinea pedis (athlete's foot): once daily for 1 week Interdigital tinea pedis: twice daily for 1 week Plantar tinea pedis: twice daily for 2 weeks 2. Tinea corporis and tinea cruris (groin tinea): 1 to 2 weeks 3. Skin candidiasis: 1 to 2 weeks 4. Tinea versicolor: 2 weeks After the treatment period, if symptoms do not improve clinically, a reassessment of the diagnosis should be conducted.

This medication is for topical use on the skin and should not be used by individuals with known allergies or hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding should not use this medication, and it is also advisable to avoid use in children. This medication contains propylene glycol, and individuals who have experienced allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to this ingredient should use it with caution. Additionally, this medication contains sodium pyrosulfite, which can cause severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, particularly in asthmatic patients, so it should be used with caution. If any unusual symptoms such as rashes, severe irritation, hives, redness, itching, or burning sensations occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. Do not apply occlusive dressings over the treated area without a physician's direction, and if this medication does not result in improvement, further testing should be conducted to check for other infections. If there is a candidiasis infection, avoid using acidic soaps, and be cautious as this medication can be absorbed into the body when applied to open wounds or large areas. If this medication is accidentally ingested, activated charcoal should be used immediately to remove the active ingredient, and symptomatic treatment should be sought if needed. This medication is strictly for topical use only and should not be applied around the eyes, to the nails, scalp, mouth, or genital area. If this medication gets into the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water as it may cause irritation. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in its original container tightly closed. Transferring it to another container may result in a decrease in quality or risk of improper use. Finally, some phototoxic reactions have been reported in animal testing, so caution is advised when using it on areas directly exposed to sunlight.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), asthma attacks, difficulty breathing, chest tightness → severe allergic reactions
• Hypersensitivity reactions with rash → severe skin reactions

Mild side effects

Rash, feeling of irritation, erythema (redness), contact dermatitis, skin peeling, scab at the site of injury, abnormal pigmentation, localized pain (sharp pain), burning sensation at the application site

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C to preserve its effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance

White cream

Package unit

20 g/tube