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Quick facts
- How it is given
- topical
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- Athletes Foot Ultra
- RxNorm ID
- 1298448
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is used to treat
Uses cures most athlete's foot between the toes. Effectiveness on the bottom or sides of foot is unknown. cures most jock itch and ringworm relieves itching, burning, cracking, and scaling which accompany these conditions
Do not use if
Do not use on nails or scalp in or near the mouth or the eyes for vaginal yeast infections
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Do not use on nails or scalp in or near the mouth or the eyes for vaginal yeast infections When using this product do not get into the eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if too much irritation occurs or irritation gets worse Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
When using this medicine
When using this product do not get into the eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Stop use and see a doctor if
Stop use and ask a doctor if too much irritation occurs or irritation gets worse
Storing it safely
Other information do not use if seal on tube is broken or not visible store between 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)
Keeping it away from children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Butenafine hydrochloride 1%
Other ingredients
Inactive ingredients benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate SE, polyoxyethylene (23) cetyl ether, propylene glycol dicaprylate, purified water, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, trolamine, white petrolatum
Before you take anything new
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This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 3 July 2025. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.