Terbivrol 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Euphony Healthcare
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Terbivrol 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
Terbivrol 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. Terbivrol 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Terbivrol 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Terbivrol 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. 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
Does Terbivrol 250mg Tablet affect liver function in patients with cirrhosis?
Oral intake of Terbivrol 250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with chronic or active liver disease. Liver function tests are typically performed to evaluate the overall health of the liver before and after treatment, especially for those with pre-existing liver conditions such as cirrhosis. This medication can be metabolized by liver enzymes, and thus, a compromised liver may lead to increased levels of Terbivrol 250mg Tablet in the blood, resulting in side effects or toxicity. Always consult your doctor if you have any liver disease or concerns about taking this medication.
Are there any known skin reactions associated with Terbivrol 250mg Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may develop skin reactions while using Terbivrol 250mg Tablet. It has been reported that a few people have experienced severe skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and other serious allergic reactions. Therefore, it is crucial to consult your physician before starting this medication.
How effective is Terbivrol 250mg Tablet in treating fungal infections?
Terbivrol 250mg Tablet demonstrates efficacy as an antifungal medication when used under the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medication even if symptoms improve, as this may allow for the fungus to continue growing and potentially lead to a recurrence or worsening of the infection.
How long should I take Terbivrol 250mg Tablet?
The usual treatment duration for various fungal infections such as Tinea pedis (fungal infection in the foot), Tinea corporis (ringworm), and Tinea cruris (fungal infection in the groin) is generally around 2 to 4 weeks. However, this may extend up to 6 weeks depending on the severity of the infection and individual response. For nail fungal infections, treatment typically lasts between 6 to 12 weeks. For fingernail fungal infections, it can be as long as 6 weeks while toenail fungal infections might take about 12 weeks. The duration is ultimately decided by your doctor based on these factors.
Can I drink tea or coffee when taking Terbivrol 250mg Tablet?
You should be cautious about consuming caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee while on Terbivrol 250mg Tablet. This medication can decrease the rate of caffeine metabolism by approximately 19%, leading to an increase in its levels in your blood, potentially causing side effects such as jitters, headaches, increased heart rate, and restlessness.
