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Terbofin Lotion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Other than this, Terbofin Lotion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Terbofin Lotion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Terbofin Lotion include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Terbofin Lotion as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Terbofin Lotion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Terbofin Lotion has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Terbofin Lotion related warnings talks about Terbofin Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Terbofin Lotion have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Terbofin Lotion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terbofin Lotion is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Terbofin Lotion 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.
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Is the use of Terbofin Lotion safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Terbofin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Terbofin Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Terbofin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Terbofin Lotion on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Terbofin. 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 Terbofin Lotion on the Liver?
Terbofin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Terbofin Lotion on the Heart?
Terbofin is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbofin Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbofin Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Terbofin Lotion has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Terbofin Lotion can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Terbofin Lotion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Terbofin Lotion in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Terbofin Lotion
It is safe to take Terbofin Lotion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbofin Lotion
Information about the interaction of Terbofin Lotion and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Terbofin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.
Yes, Terbofin can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure. You are advised to keep a check on blood pressure and regularly monitor it to avoid hypertension related problems. Also, moderation in salt consumption is highly recommended.
No, Terbofin should not be taken with birth control pill because it can interfere with birth control pills, and causes irregular periods and breakthrough bleeding. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Terbofin is a brand name of terbinafine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal. It is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, cream, and powder. It is used in the treatment of antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).
Yes, Terbofin 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.
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References
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