Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets – Product Information
Terbinafine Hydrochloride is an antifungal medicine mainly used to treat fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails (onychomycosis).
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets are also used for the treatment of ringworm of the scalp and fungal infections of hair follicles.
We also stock Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream which is also used to treat the same indications
Name of Drug
Terbinafine Hydrochloride. We supply Terbicip 250 mg manufactured by Cipla Ltd.
Manufacturer of Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets
Cipla Ltd.
Website: cipla.com
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient in Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets 250 mg
Terbinafine Hydrochloride equivalent to 250 mg Terbinafine
Uses of Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets
This medication is used to treat Fungal infections of the toe, or fingernail, caused by the fungus tinea unguium.
It is also used for the treatment of tinea capitis (ringworm of the scalp). It is suitable to treat a fungal infection of hair follicles in children who are at least 4 years old.
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets – Dosage
Once each day for 6 weeks (42 pills) to treat fungal infections of your fingernail, or
1 tablet each day for 12 weeks (84 pills) to treat fungal infections of your toenail.
Take the full course of medicine, even if the symptoms improve.
Drug Class and Mechanism
Terbinafine is an antifungal agent that is taken by mouth or applied to the skin. Terbinafine acts by interfering with the ability of fungi to make chemicals called sterols that are an important part of the membrane that surrounds fungal cells and holds them together. This weakens the cell membrane.
Missed Dose
If you forget to take Terbinafine Hydrochloride tablets, take your tablets as soon as you remember, unless it is less than 4 hours before your next dose is due. In this case, wait and take your next dose at the usual time.
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets – Storage
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets should be kept at room temperature, 15-30°C (59-86°F).
Warnings and Precautions when using Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets
Before using Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets please inform your doctor all the medicines that you take including no prescription medications, over the counter medicines and herbal remedies. Tell your doctor right away, if you get any of these symptoms of a liver problem:
- nausea
- upper right stomach (abdominal) pain
- poor appetite
- yellowing of your skin or eyes (jaundice)
- tiredness
- dark (tea-colored) urine
- vomiting
- pale or light colored stools
Your doctor should do a blood test to check you for liver problems before you take Terbinafine Hydrochloride.
Do not take Terbinafine Hydrochloride if you are allergic to terbinafine hydrochloride when taken by mouth.
It is not advised to use Terbinafine Hydrochloride during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
Side Effects of Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets
The most common side effects of Terbinafine Hydrochloride include: headache, diarrhea, rash, dyspepsia, liver enzyme abnormalities, pruritus, taste disturbance, nausea, abdominal pain, and flatulence.
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