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My wife is suffering from a fungal infection near inner thighs and doctor prescribed terbina force cream. Is it safe if my wife is pregnant? If please suggest me some cream which are safe in pregnancy.
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Terbinafine cream local application is safe in pregnancy.
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Hello. First trimester onwards, topical application of antifungal like terbinaforce is relatively safe.
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Yes, You can use it, however, its FDA category b drug. Which means animal studies failed to cause harm. However human studies are not done adequately.
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