Lamisil

Purpose of Lamisil

Antifungal

Uses:

  • cures most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
  • cures most jock itch (tinea cruris) and ringworm (tinea corporis)
  • relieves itching, burning, cracking and scaling which accompany these conditions

Lamisil Active Ingredients

Terbinafine hydrochloride - antifungal

Lamisil Inactive Ingredients

Benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, cetyl palmitate, isopropyl myristate, polysorbate 60, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan monostearate, stearyl alcohol.

Lamisil Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

  • on nails or scalp
  • in or near the mouth or eyes
  • for vaginal yeast infections

When using this product

  • do not get into eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

Stop Use and ask doctor

  • if too much irritation occurs or gets worse

Keep Out of Reach of Children

  • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Lamisil Directions

Adults and children 12 years and over:

  • use the tip of the cap to break the seal and open the tube
  • wash the affected skin with soap and water and dry completely before applying

For athlete's foot: wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes. Change shoes and socks at least once daily.

Between the toes only:

  •  apply once a day (morning  or  night) for 1 week or as directed by a doctor

 

1 week between the toes

  • on the bottom or sides of the foot: apply twice a day (morning and night) for 2 weeks or as directed by a doctor

 

2 weeks on the bottom or sides of the foot

  •  for jock itch and ringworm: apply once a day (morning or night) for 1 week or as directed by a doctor
  •  wash hands after each use

Children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Lamisil Pediatric Use

Children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other Information About Lamisil

  • do not use if seal on tube is broken or is not visible
  • store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)

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Last Updated:
December 5, 2012