Product image of Lamisil Solo (Terbinafine) supplied by GNH India

Lamisil Solo

Active Ingredient:
Terbinafine
Origin:
EU

Lamisil Solo (Terbinafine)

Terbinafine, the active ingredient in Lamisil Solo, is an allylamine antifungal presented as a topical formulation for skin application. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as athlete’s foot, ringworm and jock itch in adult patients, and is generally well tolerated when applied as directed.

GNH India supplies Lamisil Solo as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier, providing the product to hospitals, pharmacies, and clinics across multiple continents and ensuring consistent quality and regulatory compliance for global distribution.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Karo Pharma Ab

1
Pack/s
This product is added to your enquiry list

Request a Quote

Please fill out the form below and our team will get back to you shortly with pricing and further information.

A minimum order value applies. Our team will confirm the exact amount or quantity after reviewing your requirements.

Indications & Clinical Uses

Terbinafine topical therapy, an allylamine antifungal, is indicated for the treatment of superficial dermatophyte infections of the skin, providing targeted antifungal activity.

  • Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis): eliminates the causative dermatophytes, relieving itching, scaling and erythema, and promotes complete resolution of the infection.
  • Ringworm (tinea corporis): penetrates the skin layers to eradicate fungal colonies, reducing lesion size and preventing spread to adjacent areas.
  • Jock itch (tinea cruris): clears the infection in the groin region, diminishing redness and discomfort while preventing recurrence.

How It Works

  • Terbinafine acts by inhibiting the fungal enzyme squalene epoxidase, a key step in the biosynthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. Blockade of this pathway leads to accumulation of squalene, which is toxic to the fungus, and depletion of ergosterol, resulting in loss of membrane integrity and fungal cell death. The inhibition is selective for fungal enzymes, resulting in minimal impact on human cholesterol synthesis.

Side Effects

Topical terbinafine may cause local skin reactions and, rarely, systemic adverse events.

Common Side Effects

  • Itching or pruritus at the application site.
  • Burning or stinging sensation during or after application.
  • Redness or erythema of the treated skin.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reaction such as angioedema or anaphylaxis.
  • Contact dermatitis with blistering or swelling.
  • Hepatotoxicity manifested by jaundice or elevated liver enzymes (rare with extensive use).

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Lamisil Solo, consider the following precautions to ensure safe and effective treatment.

  • Avoid application on broken or inflamed skin: limit use to intact epidermis.
  • Do not apply to mucous membranes or ocular areas: risk of irritation.
  • Discontinue use if infection persists beyond two weeks: seek medical advice.
  • Avoid use if known hypersensitivity to terbinafine or other allylamines: risk of allergic reaction.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Terbinafine topical has limited systemic absorption, but potential interactions should still be considered.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concurrent use with other topical antifungals containing azoles: may increase local irritation.
  • Systemic terbinafine therapy: combined use can raise overall drug exposure and risk of toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Use with corticosteroid creams: may mask signs of infection progression.
  • Application with occlusive dressings: enhances absorption and may increase adverse skin reactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lamisil Solo is a topical antifungal product containing terbinafine. It is used to treat common superficial fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), ringworm (tinea corporis) and jock itch (tinea cruris) by applying the medication directly to the affected area.

Terbinafine belongs to the allylamine class of antifungals. It inhibits the fungal enzyme squalene epoxidase, disrupting the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes. This leads to toxic accumulation of squalene and loss of membrane integrity, ultimately killing the fungus.

The specific dosing regimen for Lamisil Solo is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional. Typically, a thin layer is applied once daily to the clean, dry skin of the affected area for a period that may range from one to four weeks, depending on the infection type and severity.

Safety data for topical terbinafine in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies any possible risk to the fetus or infant. Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding should discuss use with their healthcare provider.

To request Lamisil Solo, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, indicating the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, and will verify institutional credentials before providing pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Lamisil Solo (terbinafine) is an allylamine, which works by inhibiting squalene epoxidase, whereas azole antifungals block lanosterol 14‑α‑demethylase. Terbinafine often requires a shorter treatment duration for dermatophyte infections and has a different side‑effect profile, making it a useful alternative when azoles are ineffective or not tolerated.

Store Lamisil Solo at room temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the product in its original container, protect it from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure the cap is tightly closed to maintain stability and potency.

Apply a thin layer of the cream or gel to the clean, dry skin of the affected area once daily, as directed by a healthcare professional. Gently rub it in until fully absorbed, and wash hands after application to avoid accidental contact with eyes or mucous membranes.

Although rare, serious adverse reactions can include severe allergic responses such as angioedema or anaphylaxis, extensive contact dermatitis, and, in exceptional cases, systemic toxicity like hepatotoxicity. Patients should discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if they experience swelling, difficulty breathing, or signs of liver dysfunction.

Individuals with a known hypersensitivity to terbinafine, other allylamine antifungals, or any component of the formulation should avoid using Lamisil Solo. It is also contraindicated on broken, inflamed, or mucosal skin, and should be used with caution in patients with pre‑existing liver disease.

Published by

GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Licensed pharmaceutical supplier

Last updated:

Disclaimer

At GNH India, we aim to provide information that is expert-reviewed, accurate, and reliable. However, all content on this platform is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While efforts are made to maintain accuracy and currency, the information may contain errors, omissions, or may not reflect the latest developments. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns.

All product names, brand names, trademarks and registered trademarks displayed on this website are the property of their respective owners. This website and its operator are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any such trade mark owners unless expressly stated. Any reference to product names or trademarks is made solely for descriptive and informational purposes. No commercial relationship, sponsorship, approval, or association with any trademark owner should be inferred. Information provided herein does not constitute promotion, advertising, or an offer for sale of any medicinal product and is intended solely for general informational purposes.

All trademarks and brand names displayed on this website are used strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, specifically Sections 30 and 30(1) governing fair use. Trademark ownership has been accurately attributed under the "Manufacturer/ TM Owner" section in compliance with statutory requirements.

Ordering Process

Simple, Secure, and Seamless

Learn how our streamlined ordering process guarantees fast, compliant, and reliable access to essential medicines worldwide.

Quote request form

01

Submit Quote Request Form

Tell us what medications you need by filling out our simple form and uploading a valid document.

Price estimate review

02

We Review & Send Estimate

Our licensed pharmacists will verify your details and provide you with a detailed cost estimate.

Secure payment

03

Confirm & Make Payment

Discuss any queries, approve the estimate, and complete your payment.

Worldwide delivery

04

Get Delivered

Your medicines, safely packed and delivered to your door or nearest airport — hassle-free.

Quality You Can Trust

Our internationally recognized certifications underscore our commitment to safety, quality, and excellence.