Indications and doses of Terbinafine
■ Tinea pedis (moccasin type)/tinea manuum (adults) :250 mg/day × 2 weeks
■ Tinea pedis (moccasin type)/tinea manuum (children): 125 mg (<25 kg),187.5 mg (25–35 kg) or250 mg (>35 kg) × 2 weeks
■ Tinea unguium (adults)(FDA):250 mg/day × 12 weeks(Toe nails) ; 250 mg/day × 6 weeks (finger nails)
■ Tinea unguium (children): 62.5 mg/day (<20 kg), 125 mg/day (20–40 kg) or 250 mg/day (>40 kg) × 6 weeks (fingernails)or 12 weeks (toenails)\n
■ Tinea corporis(extensive, adults):250 mg/day × 1 week
■ Tinea corporis (extensive, children):125 mg (<25 kg),187.5 mg (25–35 kg) or250 mg (>35 kg) × 1 week
■ Tinea capitis(adults) : 250 mg/day × 3–4 weeks
■ Tinea capitis(children):125 mg (<25 kg),187.5 mg (25–35 kg) or250 mg (>35 kg) × 3–4 weeks
■ Majocchi’s granuloma : 250 mg/day po for 2–3 week
■ Subcutaneous and systemic mycoses : chromoblastomycosis,sporotrichosis, fungal mycetoma, aspergillosis, and histoplasmosis
■ Tinea imbricata: 250 mg PO qd for 4 weeks
■ Cutaneous sporotrichosis: 250 mg/day until clinical recovery (at least 3 months)
■ Black piedra :250 mg PO qd for 6 weeks
■ Aspergillosis:5–15 mg/kg/d PO for 3–5 months
■ Chromoblastomycosis : 250 mg daily until clinical recovery
■ Subcutaneous and systemic mycoses: 500–1000 mg daily