Formulation:
Cream, Spray
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Manufacturer:
Novartis
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Alternate Names:Lamisil Cream (terbinafine), Lamisil Lotion (terbinafine)
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What is Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) used for? |
Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) is used to treat fungal infections of the skin and also relieve itching, burning, cracking, and scaling which accompany these conditions.
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When should Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) not be taken?
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Do not take Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) or similar medications do not use on nails and scalp, vaginal yeast infections, in or near the mouth or the eyes |
What precautions should I follow when taking Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) ?
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Before using Lamisil Topical (terbinafine), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condit |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Lamisil Topical (terbinafine)?
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When using Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) do not get into eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask doctor if too much irritation occurs or gets worse. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away. |
What are the side effects of Lamisil Topical (terbinafine)?
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Most severe: Severe allergic reaction
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Most common: None
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Other: None
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How should I take Lamisil Topical (terbinafine)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the information provided with Lamisil Topical (terbinafine). Take Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) exactly as prescribed by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) be stored?
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Store Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Lamisil Topical (terbinafine), please talk with your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. Lamisil Topical (terbinafine) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Lamisil Topical (terbinafine). If you have any questions about Lamisil Topical (terbinafine), ask your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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