What is terbisil rubbing cream?

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Terbinafine hydrochloride (Lamisil in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Mexico, Pakistan (لیمسل), New Zealand, Norway, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela, also sold under the name Corbinal and Terbisil in Turkey) is a synthetic allylamine antifungal from Novartis. It is highly lipophilic in nature and tends to accumulate in skin, nails, and fatty tissues. As a generic it is sold under the name Zabel in Australia. It is also available as a generic medication in the United States, United Kingdom, Belgium, Switzerland and Brazil.

In India, Terbinafine hydrochloride is available in topical form under the brand name Sebifin (Ranbaxy Labs), Zimig(GSK Pharma) and mycoCeaze (ProgreÅ› Laboratories).

MycoVa, developed by Apricus Biosciences, is a topical nail solution of terbinafine and DDAIP which has completed three Phase III studies for the treatment of onychomycosis.