GPhC Registered Pharmacy — Verified & Trusted
GSL

Terbinafine 1% Cream

Terbinafine 1% Cream is an effective GSL antifungal treatment for athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch.Contains terbinafine hydrochloride.

Original price was: £34.99.Current price is: £30.99.
Order within 0h 0m for next day delivery on all items

By starting you agree to our Privacy Policy and confirm you are over 18.

Reviewed by UK-registered prescribers
Discreet next-day delivery
Ongoing clinical support included
GPhC-registered pharmacy

Description

Introduction

Terbinafine 1% Cream is a topical antifungal treatment used to relieve and eliminate common fungal infections on the skin. It is formulated with terbinafine hydrochloride, a powerful antifungal agent proven to treat athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal rash conditions. Suitable for adults and adolescents, Terbinafine Cream offers fast, effective relief from itching, scaling, and irritation caused by fungi or yeast.

How It Works

Terbinafine works by interfering with the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. By disrupting this process, the fungus becomes weakened and dies off. Terbinafine 1% penetrates deeply into the skin and remains active for several days after application. This allows for continued antifungal activity, even between applications. For most conditions, symptoms begin improving within a few days, though it’s important to complete the full course to prevent recurrence.

Why Choose Terbinafine Cream

Terbinafine Cream for fungal infections provides targeted treatment with minimal side effects. It offers quick relief from symptoms like redness, itching, and scaling, making it ideal for those suffering from tinea-related infections. Because it’s a GSL medicine, it can be purchased easily without prescription, offering convenience and accessibility. The cream absorbs easily, is non-greasy, and can be applied once or twice daily depending on the condition. It is widely recommended by pharmacists for fungal skin infections due to its proven efficacy and tolerability.

Important Note

Do not use Terbinafine Cream on the face, nails, or scalp unless directed by a doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds. Continue treatment for the full duration recommended on the pack, even if symptoms disappear early. Wash hands before and after application and keep the affected area clean and dry. Store below 25°C, and keep out of reach of children.

Directions

Note: Always read the label and instructions before use.

  • Dosage and Frequency: Apply a thin layer to affected skin once or twice daily

  • Application: Clean and dry the area first. Apply cream and rub in gently

  • Safety Reminders:

    • Wash hands before and after

    • Avoid tight clothing over the treated area

    • Complete the full course, usually 1–2 weeks

Storage:

  • Store below 25°C

  • Keep tube closed when not in use

  • Keep out of reach of children

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredient:

    • Terbinafine hydrochloride 1% w/w

  • Key Excipients:

    • Cetyl alcohol

    • Benzyl alcohol (preservative)

    • Sodium hydroxide

    • Purified water

Side Effects

Common side effects:

  • Mild irritation at application site

  • Redness

  • Dry or flaky skin

Serious side effects (very rare):

  • Allergic reaction (rash, swelling, dizziness)

  • Severe skin irritation or blistering (discontinue use)

Warnings

  • Contraindications:

    • Hypersensitivity to terbinafine or any cream ingredients

    • Avoid if pregnant or breastfeeding unless advised

  • Pregnancy/Breastfeeding:

    • Seek medical advice before use

  • Drug Interactions:

    • No known interactions with topical use

  • Age Restrictions:

    • Generally not recommended under age 12 without advice

How It Works

Treatment in five simple steps

No GP appointment needed. Here's what happens.

1

Start consultation

Answer a few questions about your health. It only takes a few minutes.

→
2

Choose a treatment

Choose the option you'd like and check out.

→
3

Clinical review

A qualified clinician checks it's safe and right for you. You'll be refunded if it's not right for you.

→
4

Pharmacist check

Our pharmacist does a final check before your medicine is dispensed.

→
5

Delivered to your door

Your order arrives in plain, unbranded packaging, with next day delivery available.

Patient Reviews

What our patients say

Real feedback from real patients.

“

Best pharmacy service I've used. Properly supported with check-ins — not just a dispensing machine. Real clinical care.

MS
Mitesh S.Verified Patient
“

I was nervous about ordering online but the team were so professional and the consultation felt thorough. Highly recommend.

NH
Nicola H.Verified Patient
“

Incredibly smooth process from start to finish. Medication arrived the next day in discreet packaging. Will definitely use again.

GE
Gareth E.Verified Patient

Patient stories

Hear from patients about their experience, in their own words.

Who Are We

A pharmacy team you can trust

We’re a GPhC registered pharmacy run by qualified pharmacists and clinicians. Every consultation is reviewed by a real person, because your health deserves more than a tick box.

Clinically governed Every order reviewed by a qualified clinician before dispensing.
Patient-first approach We treat patients, not orders. Clinical support throughout your treatment.
Transparent & compliant Fully compliant with GPhC, MHRA, and NHS standards.
Learn More About Us
Patient Support Customer Care
Pharmacist 2
Clinical Lead
Dispenser

Ready to get started?

Start your consultation online or speak to our pharmacy team. We're here to help.

Trusted By & Working With