Medication info

Muzoman Gel (Terbinafine)

OTC medicationExpired
Ingredient · strength
Terbinafine›10mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
구주제약(주)
Appearance
White or grayish gel form
Packaging
15g/tube
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201901870 · Notified 2019.03.28

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.03.28. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of dermatomycetes and skin fungal infections caused by tinea
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply this medication once a day. Before applying, clean the infected area and dry it, then apply a thin layer to the infected area and its surroundings. For intertriginous infections, a gauze can be covered at night.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
구주제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of dermatomycetes and skin fungal infections caused by tinea

  • Skin fungal infections
  • athlete's foot
  • jock itch
  • body ringworm
  • tinea versicolor
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This medication is used to treat skin fungal infections such as athlete's foot (tinea pedis), seborrheic dermatitis (tinea cruris), and body ringworm (tinea corporis) caused by dermatophytes like Trichophyton, Microsporum canis, Epidermophyton floccosum, as well as tinea versicolor caused by Pityrosporum orbiculare (or Malassezia furfur).

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply this medication once a day. Before applying, clean the infected area and dry it, then apply a thin layer to the infected area and its surroundings. For intertriginous infections, a gauze can be covered at night.

Precautions

This medication contains the ingredient terbinafine, so persons with allergies or a history of hypersensitivity to this ingredient should not use it. While using this medication, there may be side effects such as hives, redness, itching, and irritation on the skin; caution is advised. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should be careful when using this medication. Animal studies have reported no significant risks to the fetus, but it should only be used during pregnancy when the benefits outweigh the risks. Additionally, since this medication is excreted in breast milk, nursing should be discontinued during the usage of this medication. There is insufficient experience regarding the use of this medication in children, so it is advisable not to use it in children. Finally, this medication is for external use only and must not be applied around the eyes.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives → severe allergic reaction

Mild side effects

Hives, redness (erythema), rash (red spots), itching, and irritation may occur at the site of application.

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture exposure. It should also be kept in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White or grayish gel form

Package unit

15g/tube

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.