Note: This document contains side effect information about tavaborole topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Kerydin.
Applies to tavaborole topical: topical application solution.
Serious side effects of Kerydin
Along with its needed effects, tavaborole topical (the active ingredient contained in Kerydin) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking tavaborole topical:
Less common
- Blistering, burning, itching, pain, stinging, or redness at the application site
- ingrown toenail
Incidence not known
- Crusting, dryness, or flaking of the skin
- fast heartbeat
- fever
- hives, itching, skin rash
- hoarseness
- irritation
- joint pain, stiffness or swelling
- redness of the skin
- scaling, severe redness, soreness, or swelling of the skin
- swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
- tightness in the chest
- troubled breathing or swallowing
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to tavaborole topical: topical solution.
Local
Common (1% to 10%): Application site exfoliation, application site erythema, application site dermatitis[Ref]
Dermatologic
Common (1% to 10%): Ingrown toenail[Ref]
Hypersensitivity
Postmarketing reports: Hypersensitivity, contact allergy[Ref]
