Terbani 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Budhani Pharma Pvt.ltd.
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Terbani 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
Terbani 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. While effective, it is important to complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve. Regular monitoring of liver function may be necessary during treatment. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms or if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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. Terbani 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Terbani 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves and cocoa beans.
How it works
Terbani 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
Terbani 250mg Tablet helps treat fungal infections of the skin and nails. 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
Is Terbani 250mg Tablet safe for patients with liver cirrhosis?
No, oral intake of Terbani 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with chronic or active liver disease. Your doctor may prescribe a liver function test to check the liver's effectiveness in metabolizing the medication. Inform your doctor about any liver disease or cirrhosis, and they may suggest periodic monitoring of liver function tests and make dose adjustments accordingly.
Does Terbani 250mg Tablet cause skin reactions?
Yes, sensitive individuals may develop skin reactions while using Terbani 250mg Tablet. Rarely, severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and other severe skin reactions have been reported. Consult your physician before taking this medication, and stop it immediately if you experience any skin reaction or rash and report to your doctor.
Is Terbani 250mg Tablet effective?
Terbani 250mg Tablet is effective as an antifungal medicine when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping treatment too early may lead to the fungus continuing to grow and the infection returning or worsening.
How long do I need to take Terbani 250mg Tablet?
The usual duration of treatment for Tinea pedis, Tinea corporis, and Tinea cruris is about 2 to 4 weeks, which may sometimes be extended to 6 weeks. For fungal infections of nails, the duration of treatment usually varies from 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the type of infection, site of infection, and patient response to therapy. Your doctor will determine the exact duration of therapy.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Terbani 250mg Tablet?
Caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee should be taken with caution while being on treatment with Terbani 250mg Tablet, as it may decrease the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%, increasing caffeine levels in the blood and potentially leading to side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.
