Terrano 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Tweet India Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Terrano 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
Terrano 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. Terrano 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Terrano 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 Terrano 250mg Tablet be safely used in patients with liver cirrhosis?
Due to potential liver toxicity, it is not recommended to take Terrano 250mg Tablet if you have chronic or active liver disease. Your doctor may prescribe a liver function test to ensure your liver can metabolize the medication effectively. If you have any liver issues, inform your doctor, and they will monitor your liver function and adjust the dose as needed.
What kind of skin reactions are possible with Terrano 250mg Tablet?
Some individuals may experience skin reactions while using Terrano 250mg Tablet, including rare cases of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, or other severe skin reactions. If you notice any skin reaction or rash, discontinue the medication immediately and consult your doctor.
Is Terrano 250mg Tablet effective in treating fungal infections?
Yes, Terrano 250mg Tablet is an anti-fungal medicine that can be effective if used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement; completing the full treatment course is essential to ensure the infection does not return or worsen.
How long should I take Terrano 250mg Tablet for?
The typical duration of treatment varies depending on the type and location of the fungal infection. For Tinea pedis, corporis, and cruris, it's usually 2-4 weeks, sometimes up to 6 weeks. Fungal nail infections may take 6-12 weeks, with fingernail infections typically requiring 6 weeks and toenail infections taking 12 weeks. Your doctor will determine the exact duration based on your specific situation.
Can I consume caffeinated beverages while taking Terrano 250mg Tablet?
It is recommended to be cautious when consuming caffeinated drinks like tea or coffee while being treated with Terrano 250mg Tablet, as it can increase caffeine levels in the blood, leading to side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.