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Lamisil AT Cream For Jock Itch Side Effects

Generic name: terbinafine topical

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 20, 2023.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Lamisil AT Cream for Jock Itch Side Effects associated with terbinafine topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Lamisil AT Cream for Jock Itch.

Applies to terbinafine topical: topical cream, topical gel/jelly, topical spray.

Serious side effects

Along with its needed effects, terbinafine topical (the active ingredient contained in Lamisil AT Cream for Jock Itch) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur while taking terbinafine topical:

Rare side effects

  • dryness
  • redness
  • itching
  • burning
  • peeling
  • rash
  • stinging
  • tingling
  • or other signs of skin irritation not present before use of this medicine

For healthcare professionals

Applies to terbinafine topical: topical cream, topical gel, topical solution, topical spray.

General adverse events

Therapy was discontinued in clinical trials by 0.2% of patients treated with terbinafine solution and 0.6% of patients treated with placebo.[Ref]

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects have included burning or irritation (1.3%), itching (1.1%), skin exfoliation (1%), and erythematous rash (0.9%).[Ref]

References

1. (2001) "Product Information. Lamisil (terbinafine)." Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Further information

Lamisil AT Cream for Jock Itch side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.