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Terbest 250 Tablet (7) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. The alternative uses of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Terbest 250 Tablet (7). 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.
The side effects typically associated with Terbest 250 Tablet (7) include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. While these are the most often observed Terbest 250 Tablet (7) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Terbest 250 Tablet (7) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Terbest 250 Tablet (7)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Terbest 250 Tablet (7) related warnings section.
The section on Terbest 250 Tablet (7) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terbest 250 Tablet (7) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Terbest 250 Tablet (7) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Terbest 250 Tablet (7) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Terbest in pregnant women.
Is the use of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) safe during breastfeeding?
Terbest should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Terbest. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Terbest 250 Tablet (7) on the Liver?
Terbest 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 Terbest 250 Tablet (7) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Terbest for the heart.
Terbest 250 Tablet (7) 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 Terbest 250 Tablet (7) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Terbest 250 Tablet (7) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Terbest 250 Tablet (7) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Terbest 250 Tablet (7) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Terbest 250 Tablet (7) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Terbest 250 Tablet (7) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Terbest 250 Tablet (7)
Taking Terbest 250 Tablet (7) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Terbest 250 Tablet (7)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Terbest 250 Tablet (7) with alcohol will be.
Yes, Terbest 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.
Terbest 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.
Yes, Terbest 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.
Yes, Terbest 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.
Terbest 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795-796
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