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Sebifin Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Sebifin Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Sebifin Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sebifin Tablet (15) include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sebifin Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Sebifin Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sebifin Tablet (15) is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Sebifin Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Sebifin Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Sebifin Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Sebifin Tablet (15), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sebifin Tablet (15) 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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Is the use of Sebifin Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Sebifin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Sebifin Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Sebifin 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 Sebifin Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Sebifin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Sebifin Tablet (15) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sebifin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Sebifin Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Sebifin is not harmful for the heart.
Sebifin Tablet (15) 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 Sebifin Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sebifin Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Sebifin Tablet (15) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sebifin Tablet (15) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sebifin Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sebifin Tablet (15) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sebifin Tablet (15)
Taking Sebifin Tablet (15) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sebifin Tablet (15)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sebifin Tablet (15) with alcohol.
Yes, Sebifin 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.
Sebifin 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.
No, Sebifin is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
Yes, Sebifin can sometimes affect the liver by increasing the secretion of liver enzymes which can damage the liver cells. Rare cases of serious hepatotoxicity (liver damage), including liver failure have been reported. Hence a routine liver function test should be conducted when taking this drug for a long time.
Sebifin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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