Ezoter 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Estrellas Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ezoter 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
Ezoter 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. Ezoter 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Ezoter 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Ezoter 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
Can Ezoter 250mg Tablet be safe for use in patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral administration of Ezoter 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with chronic or active liver disease. A liver function test should be conducted to assess liver function before initiating treatment. This is because the medication is metabolized by liver enzymes, and an impaired liver can lead to increased levels of the medication in the blood, potentially increasing side effects and toxicity. It is crucial to inform your doctor about any pre-existing liver disease or cirrhosis. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are taking, as potential drug interactions with Ezoter 250mg Tablet may occur, especially concerning liver metabolism. Your physician might suggest periodic monitoring (after 4-6 weeks of treatment) of liver function and adjust the dosage accordingly.
Does Ezoter 250mg Tablet cause any skin reactions?
Yes, some individuals may experience skin reactions while using Ezoter 250mg Tablet. There are rare reports of severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, which require immediate medical attention. It is essential not to use this medication without consulting your physician. If you experience any skin reactions or rashes, discontinue the medication immediately and notify your doctor.
Is Ezoter 250mg Tablet effective?
Ezoter 250mg Tablet is effective as an anti-fungal medicine if prescribed and used according to your physician's instructions. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement, as the fungus may continue to grow, leading to potential infection recurrence or worsening.
How long do I need to take Ezoter 250mg Tablet?
Treatment duration for Tinea pedis (fungal infection of the foot), Tinea corporis (ringworm), and Tinea cruris (fungal infection of the groin) typically lasts between 2 to 4 weeks. The duration may extend to 6 weeks in some cases. For fungal infections involving nails, treatment generally spans from 6 to 12 weeks. For fingernail fungal infections, it might require 6 weeks, while toenail fungal infections can take up to 12 weeks. However, the exact duration of therapy is determined by your doctor based on factors such as the type of infection, site of infection, and the patient's response to treatment.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Ezoter 250mg Tablet?
Consuming caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee should be done cautiously when on medication with Ezoter 250mg Tablet. Ezoter 250mg Tablet lowers the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%, leading to higher levels of caffeine in the blood. This can cause side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.
