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Suggest Treatment For Toe Nail Fungal Infection

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Posted on Thu, 8 Jun 2017
Question: I have toe nail fungus and I'm looking for topical treatment. I don't want any pills that can affect the liver.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Terbinafine and clotrimazole

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome

I appreciate your concern

Terbinafine topical available as lamicil can be combined with clotrimazole. Bother to be applied twice and four times respectively.

in case the fungus persists then oral antifungal treatment should be resorted to.

let me know if you have any query

Wishing you best of health

Thanks
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Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil

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Suggest Treatment For Toe Nail Fungal Infection

Brief Answer: Terbinafine and clotrimazole Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome I appreciate your concern Terbinafine topical available as lamicil can be combined with clotrimazole. Bother to be applied twice and four times respectively. in case the fungus persists then oral antifungal treatment should be resorted to. let me know if you have any query Wishing you best of health Thanks