Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2019 Publisher: Mylan, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL, United Kingdom
Terbinafine 1% Cream.
| Pharmaceutical Form |
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Cream. White or almost white cream, with a slight almond odour. |
One gram of cream contains 10 mg terbinafine hydrochloride equivalent to 8.89 mg of terbinafine.
Excipients with known effect: Each gram of cream contains 10 mg benzyl alcohol, 40 mg cetostearyl alcohol and 40 mg cetyl alcohol.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Terbinafine |
Terbinafine is an allylamine which has a broad spectrum of antifungal activity. Terbinafine acts by inhibition of squalene epoxidase in the fungal cell membrane. At low concentrations terbinafine is fungicidal against dermatophytes, moulds and certain dimorphic fungi. The activity versus yeasts is fungicidal or fungistatic depending on the species. |
| List of Excipients |
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Sodium hydroxide |
Collapsible aluminium tube with a polyethylene screw cap in pack sizes of 7.5 g, 15 g or 30 g.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Mylan, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL, United Kingdom
PL 04569/0889
10/02/2010
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