Article: Tolnaftate

Tolnaftate
Systematic (IUPAC) name
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ATC code	D01AE18
PubChem	5510
Chemical data
Formula	C19H17NOS
Mol. weight	307.41
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Tolnaftate is a synthetic over-the-counter anti-fungal agent. It may come as a cream, powder, spray, or liquid aerosol, and is used to treat jock itch, athlete's foot and ringworm. It is sold under several brand names, most notably Tinactin (Schering-Plough Corporation) and Odor-Eaters (Combe Incorporated). Other brands are Absorbine, Aftate, Desenex, Genaspor, NP 27, and Ting.