Mycofin 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 40.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 400.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Terbinafine hydrochloride |
| Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Mycofin Tablet
- Mycofin Granules
- Mycofin Cream
- Mycofin 1% Spray
Categories
- Antifungal Medicine
- Medication
- Healthcare Product
Description
- Indicated for onychomycosis of toenail or fingernail
- Inhibits biosynthesis of Ergosterol
- Dosage instructions for different forms
- Inhibitor of the CYP450 2D6 isozyme
- Contraindicated in hypersensitive individuals
- Reported side effects and precautions
- Pregnancy and lactation precautions
- Storage conditions
Dimensions
- Tablet size: standard
- Granules size: standard
- Cream tube size: standard
- Spray bottle size: standard
Color Options
- Tablet: white
- Granules: granular
- Cream: white
- Spray: transparent
Dosage Instructions
- Tablet for fingernail onychomycosis: 250mg once daily for 6 weeks
- Tablet for toenail onychomycosis: 250mg once daily for 12 weeks
- Granules dosage based on body weight
- Cream application once or twice daily
- Spray applied once or twice daily depending on indication
Function
- Treatment of onychomycosis
- Inhibition of Ergosterol biosynthesis
- Antifungal activity
- Inhibition of CYP450 2D6 isozyme
- Relief of clinical symptoms
Materials
- Terbinafine
- Squalene Epoxidase inhibitor
Technical Specifications
- Active ingredient: Terbinafine
- Inhibits biosynthesis of Ergosterol via Squalene Epoxidase enzyme inhibition
- Fungicidal against certain strains of microorganisms
Design Elements
- Standard tablet shape
- Granular form for granules
- Cream in tube packaging
- Spray in bottle packaging
Usability Features
- Easy application of cream and spray
- Suitable for external use only
- Not recommended for patients with chronic or active liver disease
Interaction
- Inhibitor of CYP450 2D6 isozyme
- Potential drug interactions with tricyclic antidepressants, SSRIs, beta-blockers, and MAO inhibitors
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to terbinafine
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal symptoms
- Liver test abnormalities
- Rashes and urticaria
- Taste disturbances
- Liver failure in rare cases
- Skin reactions and allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Excreted in breast milk, not recommended for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Rare cases of liver failure
- Serious skin reactions
- Contact with eyes should be avoided
- Not recommended for patients with chronic or active liver disease
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
- No evidence of different dosages or side effects in elderly patients
Overdose Effects
- Limited clinical experience with overdose
- Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain
Therapeutic Class
- Antifungal preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool and dry place
- Protect from light