Classes
DEA Class; Rx, OTC
Common Brand Names; Lotrimin Ultra, Mentax, Mentax-TC
- Antifungals, Topical
Description
Topical antifungal agent; structurally similar to the allylamines (e.g., naftifine and terbinafine); active against a variety of superficial dermatophytes responsible for causing tinea pedis, tinea corporis, and tinea cruris.
Indications
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity
Adverse Effects
Common
burning
stinging
Less Common
contact dermatitis
erythema
irritation
itching
Warnings
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Pregnancy and Lactation
Pregnancy Category: C
Lactation: excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Maximum Dosage
Maximum dosage information not available.
Maximum dosage information not available.
Maximum dosage information not available.
>= 12 years: Maximum dosage information not available.
< 12 years: Safety and efficacy have not been established.
Safety and efficacy have not been established.
How supplied
Butenafine hydrochloride
cream
- 1%