Terbinator 250 Tablet (7): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Terbinator Information

Terbinator is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Cream. Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Terbinator have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Terbinator. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Terbinator also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Terbinator as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Terbinator are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Terbinator is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Terbinator has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Terbinator related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Terbinator are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Terbinator may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Terbinator is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Terbinator Benefits & Uses
Terbinator Dosage & How to Take
Terbinator Side Effects
Terbinator Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Terbinator with Other Drugs
Terbinator Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Terbinator
Terbinator Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Terbinator Benefits & Uses

Terbinator is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Nail Fungus

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
Blisters

Terbinator Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Terbinator Related Warnings

Is the use of Terbinator safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Terbinator safely.

Safe
Is the use of Terbinator safe during breastfeeding?

Terbinator should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Terbinator on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Terbinator. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Terbinator on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Terbinator. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Terbinator on the Heart?

You can take Terbinator without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Terbinator with Other Drugs

Terbinator should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Fluconazole

Rifampicin

Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Cimetidine

Terbinator Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terbinator unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Anxiety
Depression
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Terbinator

Is this Terbinator habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Terbinator has not been reported.

No
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 Terbinator can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Terbinator is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Terbinator in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Terbinator Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Terbinator

Taking Terbinator with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbinator

Information about the interaction of Terbinator and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Terbinator

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Terbinator?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Terbinator 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Terbinator cause the liver damage?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Terbinator 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Terbinator safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Terbinator is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Terbinator a steroid?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Terbinator on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Terbinator 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.