About the Novartis of Terbinafine - Lamisil
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About the manufacturer of Terbinafine - Lamisil
Terbinafine is considered to be more effective than Itraconazole in treating the toenail infections. The research conducted under sponsorship of Novartis has proved that it is a best medication to treat fugal infections. Terbinafine has oral and topical formulations. The oral preparation was first introduced in 1991 in United Kingdom and it was approved in1996 for clinical use.

Terbinafine is manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, the trade name being Lamisil. Cipla Pharmaceuticals manufactures terbinafine marketed in the name of Terbicip 250 mg. Each uncoated tablet contains terbinafine hydrochloride which is equal to Terbinafine 250mg. These Terbicip tablets are blister packed and it is a pack of seven tablets. Mylan Pharmaceuticals also manufactures Terbinafine Hydrochloride tablets 250mg, the generic version of Novartis Lamisil ® tablets.

Terbinafine Hcl is effective in treating fungal infections. Recent research has indicated its effectiveness in treating the fungal infections when compared to Itraconazole. If the dosage is taken according to the prescription the results will be good. If a right dosage is taken under the guidance of a doctor the fungal infections can be cured.

It would take several months for the nails to look normal in case if this drug is administered to treat fugal infections of nails. The topical Terbinafine for application on the skin is available in the form of cream, jelly, spray and solution. There are many manufacturers who produce this drug not only in United States but also in India and other countries.
 
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