Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream IP 1% w/w
Product Overview
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream IP 1%w/w is a topical antifungal cream used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch.
Composition
Each gram of cream contains Terbinafine Hydrochloride IP equivalent to Terbinafine 1% w/w.
Uses
- Ringworm (tinea infections)
- Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)
- Jock itch (tinea cruris)
Directions For Use
Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of cream once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Continue for the full duration advised, even if the rash appears to clear early.
Safety Advice
- For external use only — avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and open wounds
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: consult your doctor before use
- Discontinue and consult a doctor if irritation or redness worsens
- Wash hands after application unless the hands are the area being treated
Possible Side Effects
- Mild burning or stinging at the application site
- Redness or itching
- Dryness of the skin
Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach and sight of children
Manufacturer Information
- Country of Origin: India
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is this cream used for?
It treats fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch.
Q: How long should I use it?
Usually for 1–2 weeks, or as advised by your doctor, even after symptoms improve.
Q: Can I use it on broken skin?
No, avoid applying to open wounds or broken skin unless directed by your doctor.
Q: How should I store this product?
Store below 25°C, away from sunlight, and out of reach of children.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for general educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified doctor before use and read the product label carefully.