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USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the Patient: Drug Information in Lay Language

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In the U.S. -- 
     Naftin 
 
In Canada -- 
     Naftin 
     Antifungal, topical 
Description 

Naftifine (NAF-ti-feen) is used to treat fungus infections. It works by killing the fungus or preventing its growth.

Naftifine is applied to the skin to treat:

 
     athlete's foot (ringworm of the foot; tinea pedis); 
 
     jock itch (ringworm of the groin; tinea cruris); and 
 
     ringworm of the body (tinea corporis). 

This medicine may also be used for other fungus infections of the skin as determined by your doctor.

Naftifine is available with or without your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

 
Topical 
 
     Cream (U.S. and Canada) 
 
     Gel (U.S. and Canada) 
Before Using This Medicine 
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