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Terbicip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Cream, Spray. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Other than this, Terbicip has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Terbicip depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Terbicip include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Terbicip as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Terbicip 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.
It is also important to note that Terbicip has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Terbicip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Terbicip related warnings section.
The section on Terbicip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Terbicip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Terbicip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Terbicip 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 Terbicip safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Terbicip in pregnant women.
Is the use of Terbicip safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Terbicip. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Terbicip on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Terbicip. 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 Terbicip on the Liver?
Terbicip 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 Terbicip on the Heart?
Terbicip is completely safe for the heart.
Terbicip 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 Terbicip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbicip habit forming or addictive?
Terbicip is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Terbicip you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Terbicip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Terbicip for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Terbicip
It is safe to take Terbicip with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbicip
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Terbicip and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Terbicip is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Yes, Terbicip is known to cause stomach disturbances such as indigestion, pancreatitis, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, gastritis, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after using this medication.
Terbicip 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.
Terbicip 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.
Terbicip 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).
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