Terbipure 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Unipure Biotech
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Terbipure 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
Terbipure 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. Terbipure 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Terbipure 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Terbipure 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 Terbipure 250mg Tablet be safe for use in patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral intake of Terbipure 250mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with chronic or active liver disease. Please consult with your physician to assess your liver function using a laboratory test, such as the liver function test (LFT), before starting Terbipure 250mg Tablet. This is because the medication undergoes metabolism by liver enzymes and impaired liver function can increase the drug levels in the blood, leading to adverse effects like toxicity. It is crucial to inform your doctor about any pre-existing liver conditions or medications you are currently taking as these factors may interact with Terbipure 250mg Tablet.
Does Terbipure 250mg Tablet cause skin reactions?
Some individuals using Terbipure 250mg Tablet can experience allergic skin reactions. There are rare reports of people developing severe skin/hypersensitivity reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. These reactions require immediate discontinuation of the medication and consultation with your doctor. If you develop any type of rash or skin reaction, stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
Is Terbipure 250mg Tablet effective?
Terbipure 250mg Tablet is an effective antifungal medication when used according to your doctor's instructions. It is important not to stop taking the medication prematurely, even if you experience improvement in symptoms, as stopping the medication too early may allow the fungus to continue growing and potentially lead to a return or worsening of the infection.
How long do I need to take Terbipure 250mg Tablet?
Typical treatment durations for various fungal infections with Terbipure 250mg Tablet typically range from two to four weeks. In some cases, the duration may extend up to six weeks. For nail fungal infections, treatment durations can vary between six and twelve weeks. Nail fungal infections of fingernails might require a treatment time of six weeks, while toenail fungal infections may take about twelve weeks. The exact duration is determined by your doctor based on the type of infection, its site, and patient response to therapy.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Terbipure 250mg Tablet?
Consuming caffeinated beverages like tea or coffee while taking Terbipure 250mg Tablet is not recommended. Terbipure 250mg Tablet reduces the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%, which can increase blood caffeine levels and potentially lead to side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heart rate, and restlessness.
