Mentax
Brand for: Butenafine
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Drug Details
Butenafine hydrochloride, commonly known as Lotrimin Ultra, is a topical antifungal cream designed to treat various fungal skin infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. It is also effective against pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a condition that causes changes in skin color on areas such as the neck, chest, arms, or legs. Butenafine works by inhibiting the growth of fungi by disrupting their ability to maintain a protective covering. This medication is applied directly to the affected skin area once or twice daily for a few weeks. While using butenafine, some individuals may experience mild side effects like burning, stinging, or itching at the site of application. It is important to note that this medication is not suitable for treating fungal nail infections. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment.
Mentax (Butenafine) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12GM | 1 Tube | $20.65 | $20.65 |
| 12GM | 2 Tubes | $24.31 | $12.16 |
| 12GM | 3 Tubes | $27.96 | $9.32 |
Mentax FAQs
Mentax is an antifungal medication used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. It works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause these infections.
The choice between clotrimazole and butenafine depends on the specific fungal infection being treated. Both are antifungal medications used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. Clotrimazole is often used for a broader range of fungal infections, while butenafine may be preferred for its once-daily application and potentially faster relief in some cases. It is advisable for the individual to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate treatment for their specific condition.
The generic name for Mentax is butenafine.