Description

Terbinafine 250mg Tab is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the toenails and fingernails.

Prescription

• Available by prescription only.

Therapeutic Category

• Antifungal.

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Terbinafine hydrochloride 250mg.

Vitamins

• None.

Minerals

• None.

Variant

• Terbinafine is available in different strengths (125mg, 250mg) and formulations (tablets, cream).

Consume Type

• Oral tablet.

Directions/Usage

• Take with or without food.
•  Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew.
• Typically taken once daily for 6-12 weeks.

Common Side Effects

•  Headache
•  Nausea
•  Diarrhea
•  Abdominal pain
• Rash
•  Liver enzyme abnormalities (rare)

Package Type

• Tablet packs or blister packs.

Storage Advice

•  Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Monitor for signs of liver damage or allergic reactions.
•  Consult a healthcare professional before taking if having a medical condition or taking medications.

Product Substitutes

• Other antifungal medications, such as Itraconazole (Sporanox), Fluconazole (Diflucan), or Griseofulvin (Fulvicin).

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Various pharmaceutical companies, including Novartis Pharmaceuticals (original manufacturer) or generic manufacturers.

Country of Origin

• Country of origin varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., Switzerland, USA, India).