StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
StayHappi 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. StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
StayHappi 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
Can StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet be used by patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral intake of StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with chronic or active liver disease. It is crucial to consult a doctor for proper evaluation and assessment. A liver function test may be ordered to assess the severity and impact on liver health. This is because the medicine's metabolism relies heavily on liver enzymes, and any dysfunction can lead to elevated drug levels, potentially causing toxicity and side effects. Therefore, patients with a history of liver disease must disclose all medications and conditions to their doctor before using StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet. Periodic monitoring (after 4-6 weeks of treatment) may be necessary by the physician to evaluate for any changes in liver function.
What kind of skin reactions can I experience while taking StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet?
While not all individuals will experience any reaction, some individuals might develop sensitive skin reactions upon using StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet. There are rare reports of people experiencing severe skin/hypersensitivity reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, among others. It is crucial to stop the medication immediately in case of any type of rash or skin reaction and seek medical attention from a doctor.
How effective is StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet?
StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet is an effective antifungal medication when used as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking this medication early if you are feeling better, as stopping the medication prematurely might allow the fungus to return and potentially worsen the infection.
How long do I need to take StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet?
The usual duration of treatment for Tinea pedis (fungal infection in the foot), Tinea corporis (ringworm), and Tinea cruris (fungal infection in the groin) is typically around 2 to 4 weeks. However, treatment durations may vary depending on factors such as the specific fungal infection, its location on the body, and the patient's response to treatment. It is essential to follow your doctor's prescribed duration of treatment.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet?
It's recommended to be cautious when consuming caffeine-containing drinks like tea or coffee while on treatment with StayHappi Terbinafine 250mg Tablet. This medication has a significant impact on the metabolism of caffeine, potentially increasing its concentration in the blood by 19%. As a result, you might experience side effects such as jitteriness, headaches, increased heart rate, and restlessness.