Terbimax 1% (Cream)
10 gm tube: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Terbinafine hydrochloride |
Company | Renata limited |
Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of onychomycosis of the toenail
- Treatment of onychomycosis of the fingernail
- Treatment of Tinea Capitis
- Treatment of fungal infection of the skin
- Treatment of yeast infections of the skin
- Treatment of Pityriasis (tinea) versicolor
Pharmacology
- Inhibition of biosynthesis of Ergosterol
- Fungicidal action against Tricophyton Mentagrophyte
- Fungicidal action against Trichophyton Rubrum
Dosage & Administration
- Terbinafine 250 mg tablet for fingernail onychomycosis
- Terbinafine 250 mg tablet for toenail onychomycosis
- Usage for body weight below 25 kg
- Usage for body weight between 25-35 kg
- Usage for body weight above 35 kg
- Application of Terbinafine cream once or twice daily
- Application of Terbinafine 1% Spray once or twice daily
- Cleaning and drying affected areas before application
Interaction
- Inhibition of CYP450 2D6 isozyme
- Co-administration with careful monitoring
- Potential reduction in dose of 2D6-metabolized drugs
Contraindications
- Contra-indicated in hypersensitive individuals
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal symptoms
- Liver test abnormalities
- Rashes
- Urticaria
- Pruritus
- Taste disturbances
- Idiosyncratic and symptomatic hepatic injury
- Serious skin reactions
- Severe neutropenia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Angioedema
- Allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Presence in breast milk
- Not recommended in nursing mothers
- Foetal toxicity and fertility studies in animals
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
- Assessment of pre-existing liver disease
- Pretreatment serum transaminase teste
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Overdose Effects
- Limited clinical experience
- Symptoms of overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Other Antifungal preparations
- Topical Antifungal preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Below 30°C
- Protect from light