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Terbinaforce Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Secondary and off-label uses of Terbinaforce Cream have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Terbinaforce Cream depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Terbinaforce Cream include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Terbinaforce Cream have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Terbinaforce Cream go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Terbinaforce Cream's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Terbinaforce Cream has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Terbinaforce Cream related warnings section.
The section on Terbinaforce Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Terbinaforce Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terbinaforce Cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Terbinaforce Cream 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 Cream safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Terbinaforce safely.
Is the use of Terbinaforce Cream 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 Cream on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Terbinaforce. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Terbinaforce Cream on the Liver?
Terbinaforce 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.
What is the effect of Terbinaforce Cream on the Heart?
You can take Terbinaforce without any fear of damage to the heart.
Terbinaforce Cream 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 Terbinaforce Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbinaforce Cream habit forming or addictive?
Terbinaforce Cream is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Terbinaforce Cream, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Terbinaforce Cream can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Terbinaforce Cream is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Terbinaforce Cream in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Terbinaforce Cream
Taking Terbinaforce Cream with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbinaforce Cream
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Terbinaforce Cream 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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