Apply Lamisil Ointment only to affected skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application.
Common Side Effects
Many people experience mild skin irritation like redness, burning, or itching at the application site. These usually subside as treatment continues. However, discontinue use and consult your doctor if irritation persists or worsens significantly.
Less Common but Serious Reactions
Rarely, individuals may experience allergic reactions, manifesting as a rash, hives, or swelling. Seek immediate medical attention if you develop any of these symptoms. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice blistering, peeling, or unusual darkening of the skin.
Precautions and Interactions
Do not use Lamisil Ointment if you are allergic to terbinafine or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently using, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, as interactions are possible. Pregnancy and breastfeeding should be discussed with your doctor before starting treatment.
When to See a Doctor
| Severe skin irritation | Stop using Lamisil and consult your doctor. |
| Allergic reaction (rash, hives, swelling) | Seek immediate medical attention. |
| No improvement after 4 weeks of use | Schedule a follow-up appointment with your doctor. |
Storage Instructions
Store Lamisil Ointment at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance regarding the use of Lamisil Ointment.
