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Lamisil

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Lamisil is a topical anti-fungus agent which is a kind of anti-fungal drug (antibiotic and antimicrobial).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Topical anti viral drug

Brands

Terbinafine topical cream • Topical terbinafine • Terbi-clear • ALMATIL • Binacil • Dermax • Lamispor • Nafin • Terbane • Terbaspor • Terbicil

Generic Drug

Terbinafine

Side Effects

Common

Cough
Diarrhea
Fever
Headache
Itching or burning
Itchy rash
Heartburn
Abdominal pain
Visual changes
Abnormal sense of taste
Rash
Change in vision
Decreased taste
Itchy skin

Serious

Hypersensitivity

Treats

Tinea
Condition
Ringworm (tinea)
Condition
Fungal nail infection
Condition
Ringworm of scalp
Condition

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A 40-year old asked:

What is Lamisil (terbinafine) used for?

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A 47-year old asked:

Can children use Lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A 50-year old asked:

Who should not use Lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A 50-year old asked:

What is the generic form of Lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A 58-year old female asked:

I just started taking Lamisil, been on it for about a month and I have gained about 21 lbs. Not sure why? I'm reading it's not a weight gainer. For me it seems to be. I am on a tremendous a lot of medication. What if it is interacting with those?

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A 38-year old asked:

Lamisil (terbinafine) side effects after stopping the drug?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is Lamisil (terbinafine) cream and why is it usually prescribed?

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A 42-year old asked:

Jock itch and after using Lamisil (terbinafine) it's become worse. What do I do?

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A member asked:

Is there a special diet to cure the fungus instead of taking lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A male asked:

I drank quite a bit of alcohol last night. How long should I wait before starting lamisil?

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A 18-year old male asked:

I've been using LAMISIL For 1 month for the jock itch But there's no any changes until now..

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A 22-year old female asked:

I've been taking Lamisil (terbinafine) for 2 weeks (4 weeks left). Can i drink while on it? If so how much?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Is it okay to take generic Lamisil (terbinafine) if I have ra? I'm not currently on meds for my ra. I'm just taking generic lamisil (terbinafine).

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A 18-year old male asked:

Can I use Lamisil AT for balanitis?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can you use Lamisil (terbinafine) on penis?

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A 35-year old asked:

Will Lamisil (terbinafine) affect milk supply?

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A 38-year old asked:

What is better Lamisil or tinactin (tolnaftate)?

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A 42-year old asked:

Do you need a prescription for Lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A male asked:

Can i use lamisil (terbinafine) cream on face? Thank you

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A 30-year old asked:

Has anyone ever used Lamisil (terbinafine) before for toes?

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A 36-year old asked:

Is there a prescription alternative to lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A 40-year old asked:

Can you drink any kind of alcohol with lamisil (terbinafine)?

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A 30-year old asked:

Do Lamisil (terbinafine) and lotrimin have different medicine?

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A 45-year old asked:

I want to take lamisil (terbinafine)? How can I get a prescription?

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A 33-year old female asked:

What painkiller can I take while taking lamisil (terbinafine) tablets?

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A 34-year old asked:

What happens if I drink alchohol and take Lamisil (terbinafine) tablets?

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A 18-year old male asked:

Other than Lamisil (terbinafine) what can I use for male yeast and balantis ?

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A 34-year old asked:

I got Lamisil (terbinafine) yesterday, what does it mean when it says to check lfts?

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A 44-year old male asked:

I am treating jock itch with Lamisil (terbinafine). It has been 4 days and it is slow to clear up . How long will it take?

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