Daskil Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Daskil Tablet Information

Daskil Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. The alternative uses of Daskil Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Daskil Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Daskil Tablet include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Daskil Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Daskil Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Daskil Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Daskil Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Daskil Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Daskil Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Daskil Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Daskil Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Daskil Benefits & Uses
Daskil Dosage & How to Take
Daskil Side Effects
Daskil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Daskil with Other Drugs
Daskil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Daskil
Daskil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Daskil Tablet Benefits & Uses

Daskil Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Nail Fungus

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
Blisters

Daskil Tablet 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Daskil Tablet Side Effects

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

Severe

Visual impairment

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Pharyngitis
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nasal congestion
Skin irritation
Diarrhoea
Cough
Dyspepsia

Common

पेट दर्द
Headache
पेट की गैस

Daskil Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Daskil Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Daskil is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Daskil Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Daskil may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Daskil Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Daskil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Daskil Tablet on the Liver?

Daskil 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Daskil Tablet on the Heart?

Daskil is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Daskil Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Fluconazole

Rifampicin

Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Cimetidine

Daskil Tablet Contraindications

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

Anxiety
Depression
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Daskil Tablet

Is this Daskil Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Daskil Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Daskil Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Daskil Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Daskil Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Daskil Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Daskil Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Daskil Tablet

Taking Daskil Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Daskil Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Daskil Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Daskil?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Daskil 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Daskil with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Daskil can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between the two drugs. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. For precaution check with a physician once because some patients are individually allergic to each group of drugs.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Daskil a steroid?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Daskil is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Daskil work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Daskil 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Daskil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Daskil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.