Terbinafine - Terbinafine (Lamisil) is given orally to treat fungal skin and nail infections. Well documented side effects include stomach problems nausea, loss of...

Antifungals - Prescribing errors - Canesten AF spray is clotrimazole, a member of the imidazole family of antifungal drugs (known as Lotrimin or Mycelex in the US). It works by destroyi...

Lamisil - Patients who have taken Lamisil or Sporanox to treat their toenail or fingernail fungal infections may have got more than they bargained for.

Sporanox - Sporanox (generic name: itraconazole) is an antifungal that packs a punch. In the US, three cases of reversible hepatitis were discovered among 2,500...

Doctors blame drugs for liver problems - Is the drug you are taking liver toxic? Who knows. ...

Fungal Nail Infection - Q-Is there anything, apart from conventional antifungals, that can cure persistent fungal nail infection? I have suffered from this condition for seve...

Nail fungal infections - First up is the reader who wants tips on treating these unsightly and sometimes painful contagions. What is the most effective cure?

Antifungals - Other effects - It’s wise to remember that this type of drug, an ‘azole’, is similar to some of the systemic antifungal polyenes like amphotericin B. All of these typ...