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    Prescription Oral Antifungals for Athlete's Foot

    Prescription Oral Antifungals for Athlete's Foot



    Examples

    Oral allylamines

    Brand NameGeneric NameChemical Name
    Lamisil terbinafine

    Oral azoles

    Brand NameGeneric NameChemical Name
    Diflucan fluconazole
    Sporanox itraconazole
    Nizoral ketoconazole

    Other antifungals

    Brand NameGeneric NameChemical Name
    Gris-PEG griseofulvin

    Allylamines and azoles are different classes of antifungal medicine. Medicine from one class may work better for you than medicine from the other.



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