[Oral terbinafine for the tinea unguium of the toenails. Efficacy between 12 and 24 weeks of treament.].

Terbinafine 250 mg po daily was administered to 21 patients affected by tinea unguium of the toenails. In 14 cases Trichophyton rubrum was the aetiological agent while Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. interdigitale affected the rest.