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Active substance

Butenafine

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
BUTAFYL 1% W/V SPRAY1 %Spray · Topical1 Spray ContainerSAR 38.90Generic · PrescriptionMiddle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Ltd Avalon PharmaValid
BUTAFYL 1% cream1 %Cream · Topical1 TubeSAR 20.85Generic · PrescriptionMiddle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Ltd Avalon PharmaValid
Butafyl1 % (W/W)Cream · Topical1 TubeSAR 41.70Generic · PrescriptionMiddle East Pharmaceutical Industries Co Ltd Avalon PharmaValid
DERFINA 1% CREAM1 %Cream · Topical1 TubeSAR 23.15NCE · PrescriptionJazeera Pharmaceutical Industries (JPI)Withdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
DERFINA 1% LOTION1 %Lotion · Topical1 Spray PumpSAR 42.70NCE · PrescriptionJazeera Pharmaceutical Industries (JPI)Withdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
DERFINA 1% SPRAY1 %Spray · Topical1 Spray PumpSAR 43.20NCE · PrescriptionJazeera Pharmaceutical Industries (JPI)Withdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

TINEA CORPORIS, TINEA CRURIS, AND TINEA PEDIS

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
MENTAX1%cream · topicalMYLAN BERTEKPrescription31 Dec 1996
LOTRIMIN ULTRA1%cream · topicalBAYER HEALTHCARE LLCOver-the-counter7 Dec 2001
BUTENAFINE HYDROCHLORIDE1%cream · topicalSUN PHARMA CANADAOver-the-counter16 Nov 2017
MENTAX1%cream · topicalPHARMOBEDIENTDiscontinued18 Oct 1996
MENTAX-TC1%cream · topicalPHARMOBEDIENTDiscontinued17 Oct 2002

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACBUTENAFINE HCL 1% CREAM$0.30701per GM23 Sep 2026
US NADACBUTENAFINE HCL 1% CREAM$0.53005per GM23 Sep 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.