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Terbitotal 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 Terbitotal safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Terbitotal in pregnant women.
Is the use of Terbitotal safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Terbitotal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Terbitotal on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Terbitotal. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Terbitotal on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Terbitotal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Terbitotal on the Heart?
Terbitotal is not harmful for the heart.
Terbitotal 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 Terbitotal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbitotal habit forming or addictive?
Terbitotal does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Terbitotal, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Terbitotal can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Terbitotal only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Terbitotal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Terbitotal
Taking Terbitotal with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbitotal
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Terbitotal with alcohol will be.
No, Terbitotal is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Yes, Terbitotal can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure. You are advised to keep a check on blood pressure and regularly monitor it to avoid hypertension related problems. Also, moderation in salt consumption is highly recommended.
No, Terbitotal should not be taken with birth control pill because it can interfere with birth control pills, and causes irregular periods and breakthrough bleeding. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Terbitotal 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.
Terbitotal 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
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
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