Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Swast Aushadhi Seva Generic Medicine Store
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Genericart Terbinafine 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
Genericart Terbinafine 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. Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Genericart Terbinafine 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. 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
Is Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet safe for patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral intake of Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with chronic or active liver disease. Your doctor may prescribe a liver function test to monitor liver function and adjust the dosage accordingly. It is essential to inform your doctor about any liver disease or cirrhosis, as well as any medications you are taking, to avoid potential liver toxicity and interactions.
Does Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet cause skin reactions?
Yes, sensitive individuals may develop skin reactions while using Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet. Rare but serious skin/hypersensitivity reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and other severe skin reactions, have been reported. Do not take this medication without consulting your physician, and immediately stop the medication and report to the doctor if you experience any skin reaction or rash.
Is Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet effective?
Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet is effective as an antifungal medicine when used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the fungus continuing to grow and the infection returning or worsening.
How long do I need to take Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet?
The usual duration of treatment for Tinea pedis, Tinea corporis, and Tinea cruris is about 2 to 4 weeks, which may be extended to 6 weeks. For fungal infections of nails, the duration of treatment typically ranges from 6 to 12 weeks, with 6 weeks for fingernail infections and 12 weeks for toenail infections. The exact duration of therapy is determined by your doctor based on the type of infection, the site of infection, and your response to the treatment.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet?
Caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee should be consumed with caution while taking Genericart Terbinafine 250mg Tablet, as it may decrease the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%. This can lead to increased levels of caffeine in the blood, potentially causing side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.
