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Tolnaftate (tolnaftate)

5 medicines listed on Vimpia contain it, alone or combined. Below, the official US FDA label for tolnaftate, unchanged.

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The official US FDA label for tolnaftate, effective September 24, 2026, describes products sold in the United States. The medicine sold in DR Congo may differ in strength, form or approved uses: ask a pharmacist or a doctor.

Official US FDA label for tolnaftate

Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. The full label on DailyMed.

Uses

Uses proven clinically effective in the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis) prevents the recurrence of most athlete's foot with daily use for effective relief of itching, burning, cracking, redness and scaling

Dosage

US dosage, for products sold in the United States. For a medicine bought in DR Congo, follow its box, its leaflet or your pharmacist.

​Directions clean the affected area and dry thoroughly apply a thin layer of the product over the affected area twice daily (morning and night) or as directed by a doctor supervise children in the use of this product for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes; wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes, and change shoes and socks at least once daily for athlete's foot and ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks. if condition persists longer, consult a doctor to prevent athlete's foot: wash the feet and dry thoroughly; apply a thin layer of the product to the feet once or twice daily (morning and/or night) this product is not effective on the scalp or nails

Warnings and precautions

Warnings For external use only. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and consult a doctor if irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks Keep out of reach of children. If accidental ingestion occurs, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Medicines that contain it

Names as they are sold. A medicine without an English page links to its French page.

Sources

  • ●Labels: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA (public domain). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. DailyMed.
  • ●English names of substances: RxNorm, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  • ●Marketing authorizations: register of the ACOREP, DR Congo.
  • ●Essential medicines: national list of essential medicines of DR Congo (LNME).
  • ●Composition: public medicines database of France (BDPM), ANSM, open licence.

Public information, for reference only: it does not replace the advice of a pharmacist or a doctor. Vimpia writes nothing about how to use a medicine and translates nothing: the label is the US FDA's, unchanged; names, composition and authorizations come from the official sources above.