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Niofine Dusting Powder

Terbinafine (1% w/w)
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Niofine Dusting Powder is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm. It works by killing the fungi that cause the infection. This helps in clearing the infection and speeds up the healing process.

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Last updated on 17 Dec 2025 | 09:47 AM (IST)
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Product introduction

Niofine Dusting Powder is for external use only. It should be used in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before the application of this medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after application. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. If you stop using this medicine too early, the fungi may continue to grow, and the infection may return or worsen.


The most common side effects of this medicine include application site reactions like irritation, itching, redness (pruritus), and skin peeling (exfoliation). These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.


Avoid direct contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. You must inform your doctor if there is no improvement even after four weeks of treatment. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking. Also, let your doctor know if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses of Niofine Dusting Powder

Benefits of Niofine Dusting Powder

Fungal skin infections
Niofine Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine. It works by stopping the growth of the fungus causing the infection. This will relieve symptoms of itching, soreness, and irritation and clear up the rash on your skin. This medicine is effective in treating a wide range of fungal infections all over the body including the athlete’s foot. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from coming back.

Side effects of Niofine Dusting Powder

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Niofine
  • Itching
  • Skin exfoliation

How to use Niofine Dusting Powder

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area before application and do not rub.

How Niofine Dusting Powder works

Niofine Dusting Powder is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.

Quick tips

  • Niofine Dusting Powder helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
  • Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
  • It can make your skin more sensitive to the sun. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction found/established
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Niofine Dusting Powder during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Niofine Dusting Powder may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established
Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established
Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Interaction with drugs

Taking Niofine with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Moderate

Amitriptyline (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you experience symptoms such as dry mouth, confusion, constipation, or urinary retention. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.
Moderate

Imipramine (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you experience symptoms such as dry mouth, confusion, constipation, or urinary retention. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.
Moderate

Nortriptyline (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you experience symptoms such as dry mouth, confusion, constipation, or urinary retention. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.
Mild

Rasagiline (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.Doctor may monitor your liver function. Rasagiline may increase the effect of Terbinafine.
Mild

Propafenone (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.Doctor may monitor your blood sugar level. Propafenone may reduce blood levels of Terbinafine.

Frequently asked questions

Niofine Dusting Powder is a medication used to treat superficial fungal infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch. It also helps treat fungal skin infections like pityriasis (tinea versicolor), which causes white or dark pigmentation on the face, neck, chest, arms, or legs. It acts by killing the causative fungus, thereby treating the infection.
Clean and dry the affected skin properly. Then, apply a thin layer of Niofine Dusting Powder on and around the affected skin gently. Do not cover the area after applying the cream unless specified by the doctor. However, if the infection is present under the breasts, between the fingers, buttocks, or in the groin, then the cream should be applied properly, and the skin may be covered with a sterile dressing. Avoid getting the medicine into the eyes, nose, or mouth. Inform your doctor in case of any signs of increased irritation, redness, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, or oozing.
Niofine Dusting Powder has been approved for use only in people above 12 years of age. The safety of the medication has not been approved in children. Refrain from using it in children less than 12 years of age unless prescribed by the doctor.
No, do not stop taking Niofine Dusting Powder without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Naphthalene derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Fungal Ergosterol Synthesis Inhibitor

References

  1. Bennett JE. Antifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1586, 1588.
  2. Robertson DB, Maibach HI. Dermatologic Pharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1051, 1053.
  3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1329.
  4. Terbinafine [Product Information]. East Hanover, New Jersey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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  6. Terbinafine [Summary of Product Characteristics]. Solan, Himachal Pradesh: Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt. Ltd. [Accessed 17 Mar. 2025] (online) Available from:
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Name: KLM Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: KLM LABORATORIES PVT LTD, 1004, Hubtown Viva, Jogeshwari (E), Mumbai-400060, Maharashtra, India.

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Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Niofine Dusting Powder. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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