Terbimax 1% (Cream)

10 gm tube: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Terbinafine hydrochloride
Company Renata limited
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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

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