Uses / Indications:
Terbifin 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
Pregnancy interaction:
Terbifin 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Your doctor has prescribed Terbifin to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Increased liver enzymes.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Terbifin 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Terbifin 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works:
Terbifin 250mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
Faq for medicine:
Does Terbifin treat ringworm? : Terbifin is used for the treatment of ringworm (dermatophytosis) infection. It is also used for the treatment of fungal infections of the groin area, toe and finger nails (yellow, opaque and thickened nails) and the feet (athlete’s foot).|Is Terbifin effective? : Terbifin is effective as an antifungal drug if used in the doses for a duration as advised by your doctor.|Does Terbifin interfere with birth control? : Terbifin can cause breakthrough bleeding and irregular periods when Terbifin are taken with oral contraceptives (birth control medications). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Does Terbifin treat tinea versicolor? : Terbifin is used to treat fungal infections affecting fingernails, toenails, and skin. It is not the preferred antifungal for tinea versicolor (yeast infection characterized by discolored skin usually on the back, underarms, upper arms, chest, and neck)|Is Terbifin a steroid? : Terbifin is not a steroid. Terbifin belongs to a group of medicines called antifungal drugs.|Is Terbifin fungicidal (kills fungi)? : Terbifin is fungicidal (kills fungi) against dermatophytes, molds and certain dimorphic fungi. The activity versus yeasts is fungicidal or fungistatic (stops the growth of fungi) depending on the species. |Is Terbifin safe? : Terbifin is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.|Is Terbifin an antibiotic? : Terbifin is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of medicines called antifungal drugs used for the treatment of many fungal infections.|Is Terbifin available over the counter? : Terbifin is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs which are available only when prescribed by a doctor.|Is Terbifin dangerous? : Terbifin is not dangerous, it is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.|Can I take Terbifin with ibuprofen? : Terbifin can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with amoxicillin? : Terbifin can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with metronidazole? : Terbifin can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with prednisone? : Terbifin can be taken with prednisone. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with azithromycin? : Terbifin can be taken with azithromycin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with phentermine? : Terbifin can be taken with phentermine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with probiotics? : Terbifin can be taken with probiotics. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Terbifin with metformin? : Terbifin can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Does Terbifin expire? : Yes, Terbifin does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check that before using any medicine.|Does Terbifin treat candida (yeast)? : Terbifin exhibits poor efficacy against many candida (yeast) species. It is not recommended to use Terbifin for the treatment of candida infections. Please consult your doctor if you are suffering from candida infection as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment. |Does Terbifin cause constipation? : Terbifin has not been reported to cause constipation. Please consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Terbifin.|Does Terbifin cause liver damage? : Terbifin can cause liver damage. Terbifin can cause liver failure and an increase in the liver enzymes. It is important to monitor liver function tests while taking Terbifin every 4-6 weeks of treatment. If there is any increased in the liver enzymes, immediately stop Terbifin and consult your doctor.|Does Terbifin cause depression? : Terbifin can cause depression, however, it is not very common. Please consult your doctor if you have depression while taking Terbifin.|Does Terbifin contain paracetamol (acetaminophen)? : Terbifin does not contain acetaminophen. Terbifin belongs to a group of medicines called antifungal drugs.|Does Terbifin cause insomnia (difficulty to sleep)? : Terbifin has not been reported to cause insomnia (difficulty to sleep). Please consult your doctor if you have insomnia while taking Terbifin.|Is Terbifin a sulfa drug? : Terbifin is an antifungal drug, not a sulfa drug. The chemical structure and mechanism of action of Terbifin is different from sulfa drugs.|Does Terbifin cause hair loss? : Terbifin has been reported to cause hair loss in some patients. However, it is not a very common side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you have excessive hair loss while taking Terbifin.|Does Terbifin cause weight gain? : Weight gain has not been reported with Terbifin. However, weight loss can occur in some patients. Consult your doctor if you have weight changes while taking Terbifin.|Does Terbifin increase blood pressure? : Terbinfine does not cause increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor in case you have blood pressure changes while taking Terbifin.|Does Terbifin cause autism? : No, Terbifin has not been reported to cause autism. Please consult your doctor for any further information on the same.|Does Terbifin cause an increase in blood sugar levels? : Terbifin has not shown to cause any increase in blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor if you experience any changes in blood sugar levels while taking Terbifin.|Does Terbifin cause respiratory depression? : Terbifin has not shown to cause any symptoms of respiratory depression. Consult your doctor if you experience any such symptoms while taking Terbifin.
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