Tinder 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Rebanta Health Care (P) Limited
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tinder 250 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
Tinder 250 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. 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. Tinder 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Tinder 250 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
Tinder 250 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 it safe to use Tinder 250 Tablet in patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral intake of Tinder 250 Tablet is not recommended in patients with chronic or active liver disease. Your doctor may prescribe a liver function test to check whether the liver is functioning effectively or not. Inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or cirrhosis, as this may affect the medication's metabolism and increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. Your doctor may suggest periodic monitoring of liver function test and make dose adjustments accordingly.
Does Tinder 250 Tablet cause any skin reactions?
Yes, sensitive individuals may develop skin reactions while using Tinder 250 Tablet. Rarely, severe skin/hypersensitivity reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and other severe skin reactions have been reported. Do not take this medication without consulting your physician. If you encounter any type of skin reaction or rashes, stop the medication immediately and report to the doctor.
Is Tinder 250 Tablet effective?
Tinder 250 Tablet is effective as an anti-fungal medicine if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication too early may lead to the fungus continuing to grow and the infection returning or worsening.
How long do I need to take Tinder 250 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, the site of infection, and the patient's response to the therapy. Your doctor will determine the exact duration of therapy.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Tinder 250 Tablet?
Caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee should be taken with caution while being on treatment with Tinder 250 Tablet. The medication decreases the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%, which may increase caffeine levels in the blood and lead to side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.
