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Terbest 500 Tablet (7) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Terbest 500 Tablet (7) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Terbest 500 Tablet (7)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Terbest 500 Tablet (7)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Terbest 500 Tablet (7) related warnings section.
The section on Terbest 500 Tablet (7) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Terbest 500 Tablet (7) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terbest 500 Tablet (7) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Terbest 500 Tablet (7) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Terbest without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Terbest. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Terbest. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) 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.
What is the effect of Terbest 500 Tablet (7) on the Heart?
Terbest is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbest 500 Tablet (7) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbest 500 Tablet (7) habit forming or addictive?
Terbest 500 Tablet (7) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Terbest 500 Tablet (7) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Terbest 500 Tablet (7) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Terbest 500 Tablet (7) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Terbest 500 Tablet (7)
You can take Terbest 500 Tablet (7) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbest 500 Tablet (7)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Terbest 500 Tablet (7) with alcohol will be.
Yes, Terbest can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between the two drugs. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. For precaution check with a physician once because some patients are individually allergic to each group of drugs.
No, Terbest is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
Yes, Terbest is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium).
Yes, Terbest is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). However, this is a prescribed drug do not take it on your own. Get yourself physically examined in case of severe patches.
Terbest can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food and avoid caffeine intake while on medicine. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection. The topical form of medicine should be applied to the affected area twice daily or as adviced by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.
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