Terfast

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Terfast Information

Terfast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. The alternative uses of Terfast have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Terfast is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Terfast include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. While these are the most often observed Terfast side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Terfast are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Terfast's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Terfast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Terfast contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Terfast with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terfast is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Terfast Benefits & Uses

Terfast is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Terfast 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
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Terfast Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Terfast is used -

Severe

  • Visual impairment

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

  • पेट दर्द
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस

Terfast Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Terfast safe for pregnant women?


    Terfast is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Terfast safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Terfast may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Terfast should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Terfast on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Terfast. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Terfast on the Liver?


    Terfast 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Terfast on the Heart?


    You can take Terfast without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Terfast with Other Drugs

Terfast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Terfast Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terfast unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Terfast

  • Is this Terfast habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Terfast is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Terfast you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Terfast should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Terfast for mental disorders.

    No

Terfast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Terfast


    Taking Terfast with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Terfast


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Terfast with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Terfast

Question over 4 years ago

Is Terfast antibacterial?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Terfast is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Terfast?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Terfast 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Terfast safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Terfast 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).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Terfast cause stomach problems?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Terfast is known to cause stomach disturbances such as indigestion, pancreatitis, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, gastritis, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after using this medication.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Terfast cause constipation?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Occasionally, Terfast causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the intervenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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