Amyzark 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ambromide Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amyzark 250mg Tablet is an antifungal medication used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Amyzark 250mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm. It works by killing the fungi that cause the infection.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amyzark 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Amyzark 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Amyzark 250mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Treatment may be needed for 2 to 6 weeks for skin infections and 6 weeks to 6 months for nail infections. Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any known adverse reactions associated with Amyzark 250mg Tablet in patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral administration of Amyzark 250mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with chronic or active liver disease. A liver function test should be performed to assess liver function, as the medication is metabolized by liver enzymes. Inefficiency in liver function may lead to increased drug levels in the blood, increasing side effects and toxicity. It's important to inform your doctor if you have any history of liver disease or cirrhosis. Additionally, reporting all medications currently being taken to the doctor is crucial since interactions can increase the risk of liver toxicity and altering medication levels due to the interaction with liver enzymes.
Does Amyzark 250mg Tablet cause skin reactions?
Certain individuals may experience skin reactions while using Amyzark 250mg Tablet. Although uncommon, rare reports of severe hypersensitivity reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and other life-threatening skin reactions have been documented. It's crucial to consult with your doctor before taking this medication, and in case of any unusual skin reactions or rashes, discontinue the medication immediately and report it to your doctor.
Is Amyzark 250mg Tablet an effective treatment for fungal infections?
Amyzark 250mg Tablet is effective in treating certain types of fungal infections, such as those affecting the foot (Tinea pedis), body (Tinea corporis), and groin (Tinea cruris). However, its efficacy depends on dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue treatment prematurely even if you notice improvement. Early discontinuation may allow the fungus to persist or worsen.
How long should I take Amyzark 250mg Tablet for fungal infections?
The usual treatment duration for Tinea pedis, Tinea corporis, and Tinea cruris is 2 to 4 weeks. The duration may be extended up to 6 weeks in some cases. For fungal nail infections, the treatment duration typically ranges from 6 to 12 weeks. In cases of toenail or fingernail fungal infections, it can take 6 weeks for complete resolution.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Amyzark 250mg Tablet?
Consumption of caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee should be minimized while on treatment with Amyzark 250mg Tablet, as it can increase caffeine levels in the blood. Amyzark 250mg Tablet reduces caffeine metabolism by 19% which can lead to side effects such as jitteriness, headaches, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.
