Fintop1%
Type:10gm tube
Generic Name:Butenafine 1 % topical
Manufacturer:Drug International Ltd.
Price:৳40.15
Indication
Skin fungal infections.
Adult Dose
Adult: Topical As 1% cream: For tinea pedis: Apply twice daily for 7 days. not to exceed 4 weeks For tinea corporis, tinea cruris and tinea versicolor: Apply once/twice daily for 2 wk. not to exceed 4 weeks
Child Dose
<12 years old: Safety & efficacy not established >12 years old: As in adults
Contraindication
Application to eye area.
Mode of Action
Butenafine, a benzylamine antifungal, inhibits the enzyme squalene monooxygenase thus decreasing sterol biosynthesis.
Precaution
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. Lactation: excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Side Effect
Common burning, stinging Less Common contact dermatitis, erythema, irritation, itching
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
