LAMISIL AT

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

TERBINAFINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Available from:

Novartis Consumer Health UK Limited

Dosage:

1 %w/w

Pharmaceutical form:

Cutaneous Spray Solution

Authorization date:

2006-10-20

Summary of Product characteristics

                                PART II
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Lamisil AT 1% Cutaneous Spray Solution
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
10 mg terbinafine hydrochloride per 1 g spray solution.
_For excipients, see 6.1._
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cutaneous spray, solution.
Clear, colourless to faintly yellow solution.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Fungal infections of the skin caused by dermatophytes.
Pityriasis (tinea) versicolor.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Adults:
Lamisil AT 1% Cutaneous Spray Solution is applied once or twice daily, depending on the indication. Cleanse and dry
the affected areas thoroughly before applying Lamisil AT 1% Cutaneous Spray Solution. A sufficient amount of spray
solution should be applied to wet the treatment area(s) thoroughly, and to cover the affected skin and surrounding area.
Relief of clinical symptoms usually occurs within a few days. Irregular use or premature discontinuation of treatment
carries the risk of recurrence.
Use of Lamisil AT 1% Cutaneous Spray Solution in the elderly:
There is no evidence to suggest that elderly patients require different dosages or experience side effects different from
those in younger patients.
Use of Lamisil AT 1% Cutaneous Spray Solution in children:
Experience with Lamisil AT 1% Cutaneous Spray Solution in children is limited and its use cannot, therefore, be
recommended.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Known hypersensitivity to terbinafine or any of the excipients contained in the spray solution _(see 6.1 List of_
_Duration and frequency of treatment:_
Tinea corporis, cruris:
1 week once a day
Interdigital type tinea pedis:
1 week once a day
Pityriasis versicolor:
1 week twice a day
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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