Tersig

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Tersig Information

Tersig is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. The alternative uses of Tersig have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Tersig is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Tersig are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tersig can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tersig are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Tersig's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tersig's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Tersig contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Tersig Benefits & Uses

Tersig is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tersig 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Tersig Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Visual impairment

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

  • पेट दर्द
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस

Tersig Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tersig safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Tersig without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Tersig safe during breastfeeding?


    Tersig 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 Tersig on the Kidneys?


    Tersig may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Tersig 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 Tersig on the Heart?


    Tersig is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tersig with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Tersig Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tersig

  • Is this Tersig habit forming or addictive?


    Tersig does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tersig. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Tersig only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Tersig for mental disorders.

    No

Tersig Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tersig


    You can take Tersig with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tersig


    Information about the interaction of Tersig and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tersig

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Tersig safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Tersig 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Tersig with amoxicillin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Tersig and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please take if prescribed by a doctor only do not self-medicate.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Tersig?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Tersig 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).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tersig with birth control pill?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Tersig 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.

Question about 4 years ago

Is Tersig good for treating ringworm?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Tersig 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. 



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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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