Terbinafine Hcl

Terbinafine HCl is a synthetic antifungal drug used to treat fungal infections. It is sold under the brand name Lamisil and is available in the form of tablets, creams, and ointments. Terbinafine HCl works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, which helps to clear up the infection. Here are some common uses of Terbinafine HCl:Treatment of fungal nail infections: Terbinafine HCl tablets are the most common treatment for toenail and fingernail fungal infections. It is used to treat onychomycosis, a fungal infection that affects the nails and surrounding skin.Treatment of athlete's foot and jock itch: Terbinafine HCl cream or ointment is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, including athlete's foot and jock itch.Treatment of ringworm: Terbinafine HCl is also used to treat ringworm, a fungal infection that causes red, scaly patches on the skin.Treatment of other fungal infections: Terbinafine HCl may also be used to treat other types of fungal infections, including fungal infections of the scalp and skin.