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Terbinafine Hydrochloride

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Label updated
2014-02-24
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Terbinafine Hydrochloride
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Terbinafine hydrochloride 1%

Purpose

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
Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

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

Label information

When using this product do not get into the eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • too much irritation occurs or gets worse.
  • side effects occur. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions
  • adults and children 12 years and older
    • 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 twice a day (morning and night) for 1 week or as directed by a doctor.
      • on the bottom or sides of the foot: apply twice a day (morning and night) for 2 weeks or as directed by a doctor.
    • 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
1 week between the toes

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]


2 weeks on the bottom or sides of the foot

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Other information
  • do not use if seal on tube is broken or is not visible
  • store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • see carton or tube crimp for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients

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

Label information

Distributed by:
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Hawthorne, NY 10532



Additional barcode labeling by:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Tulsa, Oklahoma      74146

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 30 g Carton

Cures Most Athlete's Foot

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Terbinafine Hydrochloride
Cream 1%
Antifungal Cream

Full Prescription Strength

NET WT 1 oz (30 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: ba1f253f-021b-4857-b015-a72aa9df2d83 · Version 2
NDC: 54868-5992