Mentax
Mentax

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For patients managing fungal infections, this generic medicine targets cell membrane synthesis to disrupt the growth and development of pathogenic spores.


Ingredient
Category
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Butenafine hydrochloride
Reference Brand
Butenafine
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Mylan
Product Form
Cream
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Antifungals
Product Category
Benzylamine Antifungal
Pharmacological Class
Topical Antifungal
Manufacturer Description
Formulated to alleviate fungal skin infections to support dermal barrier integrity and target active mycelial membranes.
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits squalene epoxidase inside fungal cells, blocking ergosterol synthesis and causing cellular membrane collapse.
Route of Administration
Topical
Onset Time
2–4 days
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to butenafine
Severe Adverse Events
Severe local ulceration — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Local burning, Stinging, Skin redness
Uncommon Side Effects
Dry skin, Pruritus, Contact dermatitis
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category C: Use if potential benefits outweigh risks. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
Age Restrictions
Approved for children over twelve years and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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