Indications of Fintop 10

Interdigital tinea pedis (athlete’s foot); Tinea corporis (ringworm); Tinea cruris (jock itch) caused by E. floccosum, T. mentagrophytes, T. rubrum, and T. tonsurans are among the superficial dermatophytoses for which butenafine cream is advised.

Pharmaceutical Name of Fintop 10

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Pharmacology

Butenafine is a synthetic antifungal agent, structurally and pharmacologically related to the allylamine antifungal agent. The exact mechanism of action has not been determined, but it is suggested that the antifungal activity of butenafine is exerted by changing the cell membrane, which will lead to increased cell membrane permeability and growth inhibition.

Butenafine is mainly active against dermatophytes, compared to terbinafine, naphtifine, tolnaftate, clotrimazole and bifonazole, it has better fungicidal activity against this group of fungi. It is also active against Candida albicans, which is better than terbinafine and naftifine. Butenafine also produces a low MIC against Cryptococcus neoformans and Aspergillus. Well.

Dosage & Administration of Fintop 10

In the treatment of interdigital tinea pedis, Butenafine should be applied twice daily for 7 days or once daily for 4 weeks. Patients with tinea corporis or tinea cruris should apply Butenafine once daily for two weeks. Sufficient Butenafine cream should be applied to cover affected areas and immediately surrounding skin of patients with interdigital tinea pedis, tinea corporis and tinea cruris.

Interaction of Fintop 10

Butenafine HCl cream and other medicines have not been studied for potential drug interactions.

Contraindications

People who are known or suspected to be sensitive to the cream or any of its ingredients should not use butenafine hydrochloride.

Side Effects of Fintop 10

Localized moderate burning or discomfort may occur on rare occasions. It’s possible that hypersensitivity reactions will occur.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Classification C. Due to the lack of adequate and well-controlled research, this medicine should only be taken during pregnancy if absolutely necessary. Butenafine HCl is not known to be excreted in human milk. When prescribing butenafine HCl to a nursing mother, exercise caution.

Precautions & Warnings

Butenafine cream should not be used on the eyes, in the mouth, or in the vaginal area. This is strictly for external usage. If irritation or sensitivity occurs as a result of using Butenafine cream, the treatment should be stopped and appropriate therapy started.

Therapeutic Class

Topical antifungal preparations

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Generic Name of Fintop 10

Butenafine Hydrochloride