Indications |
Topical/Cutaneous Skin fungal infections Adult: Apply 1% cream on affected area. Tinea pedis: Apply bid for 7 days. Tinea corporis and tinea cruris: Once daily for 2 wk. Tinea versicolor: Once daily for 2 wk. |
Contraindications |
Application to eye area. |
Warnings / Precautions |
Avoid occlusive dressings. Avoid contact with mouth, eyes and other mucous membranes. Affected areas should be thoroughly cleansed with soap and dried prior to application. Hands should always be washed after applying cream. Child <12 yr. |
Adverse Reactions |
Mild burning sensation at the site of application. |
Mechanism of Actions |
Butenafine, a benzylamine antifungal, inhibits the enzyme squalene monooxygenase thus decreasing sterol biosynthesis. |
Storage Conditions |
Topical/Cutaneous: Store at 5-30°C. |
ATC Classification |
D01AE23 - butenafine ; Belongs to the class of other antifungals for topical use. |
Storage |
Topical/Cutaneous: Store at 5-30°C. |
Available As |
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Butenafine
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Drug - Drug Interactions of Butenafine
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