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Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet. 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 Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet 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
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Is the use of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Terbinaforce is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Terbinaforce. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Terbinaforce 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.
What is the effect of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Terbinaforce 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 Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Terbinaforce does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet
Taking Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Terbinaforce 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Terbinaforce 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.
Yes, Terbinaforce can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
Terbinaforce 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, Terbinaforce 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).
No, Terbinaforce is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
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