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

Tyza 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.

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Tyza 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).

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Tyza is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tyza 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.

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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