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Butenafine (Topical)

Brand Names : Mentax

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Antifungal (topical)
Description

Butenafine (byoo-TEN-a-feen) is used to treat fungus infections. It works by killing the fungus or preventing its growth. Butenafine is applied to the skin to treat:

  • athlete's foot (ringworm of the foot; tinea pedis);
  • jock itch (ringworm of the groin; tinea cruris);
  • ringworm of the body (tinea corporis);
  • fungal infection on the skin of the chest, back and shoulders (tinea versicolor).

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

    Topical
  • Cream (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Mentax

   

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Butenafine: Before Using



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