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Terbit is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Terbit also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Terbit depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Terbit are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Terbit have been listed ahead. These side effects of Terbit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Terbit's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Terbit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Terbit related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Terbit are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Terbit with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Terbit, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Terbit 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Terbit is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Terbit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Terbit without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Terbit safe during breastfeeding?
Terbit should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Terbit on the Kidneys?
Terbit 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 Terbit on the Liver?
Terbit 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 Terbit on the Heart?
Terbit is completely safe for the heart.
Terbit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbit habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Terbit.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Terbit. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Terbit should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Terbit for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Terbit
Taking Terbit with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbit
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Terbit and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Terbit 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.
Yes, Terbit 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.
No, Terbit is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
Terbit 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.
Terbit works by preventing the fungal infection to grow further. They inhibit cytochrome P450 enzyme 14- demethylase and block ergosterol synthesis. This action results in the destruction of cell membranes of the pathogen by limiting the growth of the fungus. Hence, in this way, it kills fungus and protect us from infection.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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