Terbest Information
Terbest, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Powder, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. The alternative uses of Terbest have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Terbest depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Terbest include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Terbest have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Terbest normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Terbest is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Terbest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Terbest contraindications section.
Besides this, Terbest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Terbest, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Terbest Benefits & Uses
Terbest is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Terbest Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Terbest Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Terbest is used -
Severe
- Visual impairment
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Pharyngitis
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Nasal congestion
- Skin irritation
- Diarrhoea
- Cough
- Dyspepsia
Common
- पेट दर्द
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
Terbest Related Warnings
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Is the use of Terbest safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Terbest in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Terbest safe during breastfeeding?
Terbest should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Terbest on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Terbest. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Terbest on the Liver?
Terbest may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Terbest on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Terbest for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Terbest with Other Drugs
Terbest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Terbest Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Jaundice
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Terbest
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Is this Terbest habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Terbest is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Terbest as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Terbest should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Terbest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Terbest Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Terbest
Taking Terbest with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbest
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Terbest with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795-796
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795-796
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
