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Terbikem Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus are some of its major therapeutic uses. Terbikem Cream also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Terbikem Cream depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Terbikem Cream include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Terbikem Cream as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Terbikem Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Terbikem Cream is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Terbikem Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Terbikem Cream related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Terbikem Cream have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Terbikem Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terbikem Cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Terbikem 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Terbikem Cream is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Terbikem Cream safe for pregnant women?
Terbikem is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Terbikem Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Terbikem may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Terbikem should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Terbikem Cream on the Kidneys?
Terbikem 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 Terbikem Cream on the Liver?
Terbikem may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Terbikem Cream on the Heart?
Terbikem is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbikem Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbikem Cream habit forming or addictive?
Terbikem Cream is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Terbikem Cream as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Terbikem Cream only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Terbikem Cream in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Terbikem Cream
Taking Terbikem Cream with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbikem Cream
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Terbikem Cream and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Terbikem 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.
No, Terbikem does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Yes, Terbikem 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.
Terbikem 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, Terbikem 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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