Butenafine Hydrochloride

Generic Name: butenafine hydrochloride

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Butenafine Hydrochloride

Butenafine hydrochloride is an antifungal cream that cures most athlete's foot between the toes, jock itch, and ringworm while relieving associated itching, burning, cracking, and scaling.

Overview

Butenafine hydrochloride is an antifungal cream that cures most athlete's foot between the toes, jock itch, and ringworm while relieving associated itching, burning, cracking, and scaling.

Uses

Cures most athlete's foot between the toes, jock itch, and ringworm. Relieves itching, burning, cracking, and scaling associated with these conditions.

Dosage

For athlete's foot between toes: apply twice daily for 1 week or once daily for 4 weeks. For jock itch and ringworm: apply once daily for 2 weeks. Children under 12: consult a doctor.

Warnings

For external use only. Do not get into the eyes. Do not apply to nails, scalp, near mouth or eyes, or for vaginal yeast infections. Stop use and ask a doctor if too much irritation occurs or gets worse.

Storage

Store between 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Butenafine Hydrochloride used for?

Cures most athlete's foot between the toes, jock itch, and ringworm. Relieves itching, burning, cracking, and scaling associated with these conditions.

What are the important warnings for Butenafine Hydrochloride?

For external use only. Do not get into the eyes. Do not apply to nails, scalp, near mouth or eyes, or for vaginal yeast infections. Stop use and ask a doctor if too much irritation occurs or gets worse.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.