Description:

Terbinafine 1% Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis), and yeast infections like candidiasis. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, effectively clearing the infection.

Prescription:

• Prescription-only medicine 

Dosage:

• Adults: Apply once or twice daily, depending on the severity and type of infection.
• Duration: Treatment typically lasts 1 to 2 weeks.
• Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.​

Therapeutic Category:

• Antifungal agent

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Active Ingredient: Terbinafine hydrochloride 1% w/w (equivalent to 10 mg per gram of cream).

Variant:

• Strength: 1% w/w
• Pack Sizes: Available in 7.5 g, 15 g, and 30 g aluminium tubes.

Consume Type:

• Topical cream for external use only.​

Directions/Usage:

1. Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly.
2. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected skin and surrounding area.
3. Rub in gently.
4. Wash hands after application, unless treating the hands.
5. Use consistently for the full duration prescribed, even if symptoms improve earlier.​

Common Side Effects:

• Skin peeling
• Itching
• Redness
• Stinging or burning sensation at the application site​

If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.​

Package Type:

• Aluminium tubes containing 7.5 g, 15 g, or 30 g of cream.

Storage Advice:

• Store below 25°C.
• Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.​

Safety Advice:

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes.
• Do not use on the face unless directed by a healthcare provider.
• Not recommended for use in children under 16 years of age.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.​

Product Substitutes:

• Lamisil 1% Cream (contains the same active ingredient, terbinafine hydrochloride)
• Lamisil AT 1% Cream (another brand with terbinafine hydrochloride).

Consult your pharmacist or healthcare provider for suitable alternatives.​

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Mylan, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL, United Kingdom.
  

Country of Origin:

• United Kingdom.​