Tebsil 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Emgen Healthcare
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tebsil 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
Tebsil 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. Tebsil 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Tebsil 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Tebsil 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
Does Tebsil 250mg Tablet cause any skin reactions?
There are rare reports of skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis when taking Tebsil 250mg Tablet. If you develop severe skin rashes, contact your doctor immediately. It's crucial to discuss any concerns with your physician before starting the treatment.
Can Tebsil 250mg Tablet be safe for patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral intake of Tebsil 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with chronic or active liver disease. It's essential to obtain a liver function test before starting the medication to assess liver functionality. Your doctor may adjust the dose, monitor liver function, and make necessary adjustments based on the results.
How long do I need to take Tebsil 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment for Tinea pedis (fungal infection in the foot), Tinea corporis (ringworms), and Tinea cruris (fungal infection in the groin) is generally between 2 to 4 weeks. For fungal infections of nails, the treatment period can range from 6 to 12 weeks. Your doctor will determine the exact duration based on individual patient factors.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Tebsil 250mg Tablet?
It's advisable to avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee when taking Tebsil 250mg Tablet. This is because Tebsil 250mg Tablet decreases the rate of caffeine metabolism, potentially leading to increased caffeine levels in the blood. High levels of caffeine may cause side effects such as jitteriness, headache, a rapid heartbeat, or feelings of restlessness.
What are the potential side effects of Tebsil 250mg Tablet?
Possible side effects of Tebsil 250mg Tablet include: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness. These reactions are usually mild and temporary.