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Terbifast is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Terbifast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Terbifast 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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Is the use of Terbifast safe for pregnant women?
Terbifast is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Terbifast safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Terbifast may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Terbifast should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Terbifast on the Kidneys?
Terbifast can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Terbifast on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Terbifast. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Terbifast on the Heart?
Terbifast is completely safe for the heart.
Terbifast 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 Terbifast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbifast habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Terbifast has not been reported.
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 Terbifast can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Terbifast is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Terbifast is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Terbifast
Taking Terbifast with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbifast
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Terbifast with alcohol.
Yes, Terbifast 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.
Yes, Terbifast 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.
No, Terbifast is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Occasionally, Terbifast causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the intervenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Discontinuation of Terbifast on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always get yourself checked by a doctor to ensure eradication of fungal disease before discontinuing this medicine.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795-796
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177