Trfy 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trfy 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
Trfy 250 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. Trfy 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Trfy 250 Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Trfy 250 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Trfy 250 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Trfy 250 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
Trfy 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
Trfy 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 Trfy 250 Tablet safe for use in patients with liver cirrhosis?
Oral intake of Trfy 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. It is essential to inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or cirrhosis, as this can 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 Trfy 250 Tablet cause any skin reactions?
Yes, sensitive individuals may develop skin reactions while using Trfy 250 Tablet. Rarely, severe skin/hypersensitivity reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and other severe skin reactions have been reported. It is crucial to consult your physician before taking this medication and to report any skin reactions or rashes immediately.
Is Trfy 250 Tablet effective?
Trfy 250 Tablet is effective as an antifungal medicine when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as directed, 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 Trfy 250 Tablet?
The usual duration of treatment for Tinea pedis, Tinea corporis, and Tinea cruris is about 2 to 4 weeks, which may be extended to 6 weeks in some cases. For fungal infections of nails, the duration of treatment typically ranges from 6 to 12 weeks, with 6 weeks being the typical duration for fingernail infections and 12 weeks for toenail infections. The exact duration of therapy is determined by your doctor based on the type of infection, the site of infection, and your response to the treatment.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Trfy 250 Tablet?
Caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee should be consumed with caution while taking Trfy 250 Tablet. The medication can decrease the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%, leading to increased levels of caffeine in the blood, which may cause side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.