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Terbinafine topical cream
Toenail fungus can be hard to treat, and takes a long time to improve. During pregnancy, oral medicines to treat toenail fungus are not recommended. One available treatment is to apply anti fungal cream such as terbinafine to the toenails every day for several months.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
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A 23-year old male asked:
Is terbinafine 1% topical cream enough for interdigital tinea pedis? Give some tips to prevent recurrence
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A 20-year old asked:
How long is ringworm contagious on terbinafine? I used a topical cream for 2-3 days and ran on and I read that itd only be contagious for 1 or 2 days after using it. I ran out and went to the doctors a week later and was prescribed the terbinafine.
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A 21-year old male asked:
Which topical medication is the best for tinea mannum? I have been using naftifine for more than two weeks twice a day, not so much improved. Should I change medicine and start using terbinafine cream? It is available in my house?
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A 48-year old asked:
Canestan cream or Lamisil (terbinafine) for foot rot, which is better?
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A 41-year old asked:
Terbinafine cream ok for outer ear?
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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 male asked:
Can i use lamisil (terbinafine) cream on face? Thank you
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A 24-year old male asked:
I had jock itch from last one week. Can u tell me the tablets which can cure the itch soon.I used lamisil (terbinafine) cream but it is not cured .
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A 26-year old female asked:
I've been taking sopranox for 4 days and using Lamisil (terbinafine) cream for 5 days, how come my ringworm is still spreading?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Hye..I'm having a jock itch A big one...and I'm using lamisil (terbinafine) cream A anti fungal cream..can this cream cute the itch in 2 weeks
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have jock itch. I've heard terbinafine cream can assist in curing it. Can I use terbinafine cream in small portions on my vagina?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Can I combine Lamisil (terbinafine) cream and tolnaftate powder for athelete s foot?
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A 40-year old asked:
What's the difference between Lamisil (terbinafine) original cream and Lamisil (terbinafine) once for tinea versicolor?
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A male asked:
I have jock itch, have used terbinafine cream. It is disapearing but i noticed some small rash on the penis itself. Should i smear cream on the penis?
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A 27-year old asked:
How long do you leave Lamisil (terbinafine) at cream on your body before washing it off when treating tinea versicolor? I know twice a day, but how long each time?
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A 27-year old male asked:
What is the most effective over the counter cream for men who occasionally get fungal balanitis? Clotrimazole, Terbinafine, etc.? There's so many
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A 21-year old male asked:
Iv been having red patches on the inner thighs in the groin area. Iv been using lamisil (terbinafine) cream for 2 days n there is a thick fluid discharge from skin?
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A 33-year old asked:
Does the original Lamisil (terbinafine) non-prescription/otc cream work for tinea versicolor?
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A 31-year old female asked:
What is better n faster cream for ringworm on chest-Terbinafine or Clotrimazole 2%?can i combine Terbinafine with Clotrimazole?and apply 3 times a day
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A 16-year old female asked:
I've earlier used terbinafine ,clotrimazole and terbinaforce cream... But ringworm is not decreasing... So please suggest me... How to cure this ringworm... I'm suffering a lot.... Itchiness is there.. ?
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A 25-year old female asked:
My doctor said use Lamisil (terbinafine) cream on toenail but the direction on cream said do not use on nails?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Can you use terbinafine hydrochloride to treat a ringworm of the body (tinea corporis) and if so how many times a day should you apply the cream?
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A 27-year old asked:
To treat tinea versicolor, i'm using Lamisil at (terbinafine hydrochloride 1%). How long should I apply the cream per day and for what duration. I was thinking about leaving it on all day.?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have tinea versicolor I'm using the cream clotrimazol betamethasone for over 2 months now jus got though 30 terbinafine pills but no results wat do?
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A 26-year old female asked:
The ringworm on my face is now becoming very dry and flaky, i've been taking sporanox, and using Lamisil (terbinafine) cream does this mean its healing?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Can I use a tinea cream (terbinafine hydrochloride 1%) and Vaseline? Vaseline to stop itching and barrier between my skin and clothes, on torso front.
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A 26-year old male asked:
Should i gp see a neuropathy doctor for this inflammation of my skin. 8 years having. 1 year of lamisil (terbinafine). Daily cream. Inflamed- i quit coke 8yrs ago?
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A member asked about a male:
My son has ringworm on his forehead this is the third day of treatment with lamisil (terbinafine) cream and it looks like a brownish scab with red around the edges it it healing ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have cracked open skin between a crease in toe. Poss. Ath. Foot? Can I use any home remedy or anti fungal cream such as lamisil, (terbinafine) even on opened skin
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A 45-year old asked:
For a toe nail fungus, which over-the-counter cream is more effective, Lamisil (terbinafine) or lotrimin?
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