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Butenaskin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Butenaskin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Butenaskin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Butenaskin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Butenaskin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Butenaskin is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Butenaskin related warnings talks about Butenaskin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Butenaskin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Butenaskin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Butenaskin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Butenaskin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Butenaskin safe for pregnant women?
Butenaskin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Butenaskin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Butenaskin safe during breastfeeding?
Butenaskin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Butenaskin on the Kidneys?
Using Butenaskin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Butenaskin on the Liver?
Butenaskin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Butenaskin on the Heart?
Butenaskin is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Butenaskin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Butenaskin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Butenaskin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Butenaskin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Butenaskin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Butenaskin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Butenaskin
You can take Butenaskin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Butenaskin
Drinking alcohol while on Butenaskin does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-176
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; mentax® Ac (butenafine hydrochloride)