Description and Brand Names
Drug information provided by: IBM Micromedex
US Brand Name
- LamISIL
- LamISIL AT
Canadian Brand Name
- LamISIL Dermgel
Descriptions
Terbinafine is used to treat infections caused by a fungus. It works by killing the fungus or preventing its growth.
Terbinafine is applied to the skin to treat:
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ringworm of the body (tinea corporis);
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ringworm of the foot (interdigital and plantar tinea pedis; athlete's foot);
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ringworm of the groin (tinea cruris; jock itch);
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tinea versicolor (sometimes called “sun fungus”); and
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yeast infections of the skin (cutaneous candidiasis).
This medicine is available both over-the-counter (OTC) and with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: June 01, 2021
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