Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
78628-80-5
Standard:
USP,
Terbinafine HCl
Terbinafine HCl is a synthetic allylamine antifungal agent produced via chemical synthesis. It functions by inhibiting squalene epoxidase, disrupting ergosterol biosynthesis in fungal cell membranes. The compound is characterized by the molecular formula C₂₁H₂₅ClN and CAS number 78628-80-5.
Contraindicated in patients with hepatic impairment; requires liver function monitoring during prolonged therapy. Store in tightly sealed containers at controlled room temperature (15-30°C) to prevent moisture degradation and ensure safety during handling.