Wokbin 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Woakes Pharma
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wokbin 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
Wokbin 250 Tablet is an antifungal medication that works by killing the fungi that cause the infection. It is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
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..Wokbin 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Avoid Wokbin 250 Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Wokbin 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
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wokbin 250 Tablet safe for patients with liver cirrhosis?
Wokbin 250 Tablet is not recommended for patients with chronic or active liver disease. Your doctor may prescribe a liver function test to ensure the liver is functioning effectively. Inform your doctor about any liver disease or cirrhosis, as well as any medications you're taking, 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 tests and make dose adjustments accordingly.
Does Wokbin 250 Tablet cause any skin reactions?
Yes, sensitive individuals may develop skin reactions while using Wokbin 250 Tablet. Rarely, severe skin 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, and stop the medication immediately and report to the doctor if you experience any skin reaction or rash.
Is Wokbin 250 Tablet effective?
Wokbin 250 Tablet is effective as an antifungal medicine when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping treatment too early may lead to the fungus continuing to grow and the infection returning or worsening.
How long do I need to take Wokbin 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. For fungal infections of nails, the duration of treatment usually varies from 6 to 12 weeks, with fingernail infections typically taking 6 weeks and toenail infections taking 12 weeks. 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 therapy.
Can I drink tea or coffee while taking Wokbin 250 Tablet?
Caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee should be taken with caution while being on treatment with Wokbin 250 Tablet, as the medication decreases the rate of caffeine metabolism by 19%. This may increase the levels of caffeine in the blood, leading to side effects such as jitteriness, headache, increased heartbeat, and restlessness.
