Terfin-250
capsule
Dose Type
Terbinafine 250mg
Generic Name
Maruti Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
Terfin-250 is the brand name for terbinafine 250 mg designed to take orally in the capsule form which is used to treat the fungal infecction in toenail and fingernails. It is also used in the treatment of the ringworms.
Therapeutic Class
Antifungal
Dose and Direction of Use
- Take the capsule orally with food.
- Swallow the capsule without any modification to the capsule.
- Follow the dosing schedule and duration as per the direction.
Mode of Action
Terbinafine has primarily fungicidal action against many fungi as a result of its specific mechanism of squalene epoxidase inhibition. Treated fungi accumulate squalene while becoming deficient in ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes.
Uses
- Fungal infection in fingernails and toenails
- Ringworm
- Athletes foot
Contraindications
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredients
Precautions and Warning
- Consult with doctor before starting the medication.
- Do not skip the dose or double take the dose
- Do not start or stop taking medicine randomly.
- If you miss the dose and is almost time for next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Follow the dosing schedule strictly.
- If any hypersensitive reaction occurs, consult with doctor immediately.