Funazole Antifungal Cream 1% (Terbinafine hydrochloride) – 10 gm

Benefits & Features:

Funazole is a topical antifungal cream containing Terbinafine, designed to effectively treat common fungal skin infections like Athlete’s Foot, Ringworm, and Jock Itch.

Potent antifungal action against dermatophytes.

Provides quick relief from itching, burning, and scaling.

Formulated for safe external use on affected skin areas.

Requires Prescription:

No.

Generics:

Yes (Terbinafine Hydrochloride).

Used For:

Treatment of Tinea pedis (Athlete’s Foot), Tinea cruris (Jock Itch), and Tinea corporis (Ringworm).

How it Works:

Terbinafine works by inhibiting the enzyme squalene epoxidase, blocking the synthesis of ergosterol — an essential component of fungal cell membranes — leading to fungal cell death.

Usage & Safety Dosage:

Apply a thin layer to the cleaned and dried affected area once or twice daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Continue treatment for the recommended duration even if symptoms improve.

Side Effects:

Mild redness, itching, burning, or irritation at the site of application.

Drug Interactions:

None significant for topical use.

When Not to Use:

Do not use if allergic to Terbinafine or any other ingredient in the formulation.

Precautions:

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Wash hands thoroughly after application.

Warnings:

Discontinue use if severe irritation or allergic reaction occurs. Keep away from children’s reach.

Additional Information:

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Use only as directed by a doctor.