From the official label (Jul 2025). Your prescription and pharmacist come first.
What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
Cures most athlete's foot between the toes. Effectiveness on the bottom or sides of foot is unknown. cures most jock itch and ringworm relieves itching, burning, cracking, and scaling which accompany these conditions
on nails or scalp in or near the mouth or the eyes for vaginal yeast infections
For external use only Do not use on nails or scalp in or near the mouth or the eyes for vaginal yeast infections When using this product do not get into the eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if too much irritation occurs or irritation gets worse Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Too much irritation occurs or irritation gets worse
Do not use if seal on tube is broken or not visible store between 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F) Keep out of reach of children.
Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.
Products with Butenafine as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.
Type the registration number on the pack, or scan it with your camera.
cures most athlete's foot between the toes. Effectiveness on the bottom or sides of foot is unknown. cures most jock itch and ringworm relieves itching, burning, cracking, and scaling which accompany these conditions (From the official U.S. FDA label.)
Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: adults and children 12 years and older: use the tip of the cap to break the seal and open the tube wash the affected skin with soap and water and dry completely before applying for athlete's foot between the toes: apply to affected skin between and around the toes twice a day for 1 week (morning and night), or once a day for 4 weeks, or as directed by a doctor. Wear well-fittin…
In many countries Butenafine is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.
Butenafine is sold under names such as Athletes Foot Ultra. Brand names differ between countries.
The official label lists: too much irritation occurs or irritation gets worse Tell your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or does not go away.
The label gives a separate dose by age: children 12 years. Check the pack or ask a pharmacist.
do not use if seal on tube is broken or not visible store between 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)
Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.
This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.