Note: This document contains side effect information about tolnaftate topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Mycocide NS.
Applies to tolnaftate topical: topical cream, topical powder, topical solution, topical spray.
Serious side effects of Mycocide NS
Along with its needed effects, tolnaftate topical (the active ingredient contained in Mycocide NS) 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 as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur while taking tolnaftate topical:
- Skin irritation not present before use of this medicine
When you apply the aerosol solution form of this medicine, a mild temporary stinging may be expected.
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to tolnaftate topical: compounding powder, topical aerosol powder, topical cream, topical ointment, topical powder, topical solution, topical spray.
Dermatologic
A case of sensitization to butylated hydroxytoluene which is found in some of the tolnaftate topical (the active ingredient contained in Mycocide NS) preparations has been reported.[Ref]
Dermatologic side effects have included a mild skin irritation.[Ref]