TERFEXX Tablet 7's

Fungal Infections Rx required

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INTRODUCTION

TERFEXX TABLET contains Terbinafine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antifungal agents. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, hair and nails.

Take TERFEXX TABLET for the stipulated duration as instructed by your doctor to achieve better results. Failing to do so may not result in adequate infection control.

Before taking TERFEXX TABLET inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have psoriasis, skin rashes or any other autoimmune skin conditions (such as systemic lupus erythematosus) as a precaution.

Do not take TERFEXX TABLET without consulting your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of taking TERFEXX TABLET are headache, nausea, loss of appetite, stomach pain, muscle pain, joint pain and taste disturbances. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.

USES OF TERFEXX TABLET

  • Treats fungal infections of the skin, hair and nails

HOW TERFEXX TABLET WORKS

TERFEXX TABLET is an antifungal medication. It effectively controls fungal infections within the body. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the production of certain chemicals (ergosterol) within the cell which is required for its survival. As a result, it stops the fungal cell from multiplication, thereby preventing the further spread of infection.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take TERFEXX TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking TERFEXX TABLET without consulting your doctor.

SIDE EFFECTS OF TERFEXX TABLET

COMMON

  • headache
  • nausea, loss of appetite, stomach pain, indigestion, bloating
  • diarrhea
  • muscle pain, joint pain
  • skin rash, itching and swelling

UNCOMMON

  • Taste disturbances

RARE

  • Feeling unwell
  • Dizziness
  • Tingling and numbness of body parts

Stop taking TERFEXX TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

  • signs of liver problems (such as unexplained persistent nausea, stomach problems, loss of appetite, unusual tiredness or weakness with yellowing of your skin or eyes, dark urine and pale faeces)
  • inflammation of blood vessels causing purple spots under the skin
  • severe skin reactions with swelling, blistering and peeling of the skin, increased skin sensitivity towards light
  • inflammation of the pancreas causing severe stomach pain which radiates towards the back side
  • signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, fever, swelling of face and throat, flushing, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, enlarged lymph nodes)
  • signs of muscle breakdown (such as unexplained muscle weakness and dark or red urine)
  • signs of low blood count (such as weakness, unusual bleeding, bruising, abnormal pale skin, unusual tiredness, or weakness or breathlessness on exertion or frequent infections)

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Nausea or vomiting:

Try to take TERFEXX TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals and avoid oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if nausea worsens.

Headache:  

Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.

Dizziness:

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machines completely while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if your dizziness worsens.

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY

Consult your doctor before taking TERFEXX TABLET if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

BREASTFEEDING

TERFEXX TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

DRIVING AND USING MACHINES

Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience dizziness after taking TERFEXX TABLET.

KIDNEY

TERFEXX TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

LIVER

TERFEXX TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with an active or a previous history of liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

ALLERGY

Do not take TERFEXX TABLET if you are allergic to Terbinafine.

OTHERS

Before taking TERFEXX TABLET, inform your doctor if you:

  • have psoriasis (scaly white patches on the skin)
  • have systemic lupus erythematosus (a serious skin condition)
  • have skin rashes or any other auto-immune skin condition

Use in paediatrics:

TERFEXX TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

Use in geriatrics:

TERFEXX TABLET can be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug – Drug Interactions:

Before taking TERFEXX TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:

  • Rifampicin (a medicine used to treat tuberculosis)
  • Cimetidine (a medicine used to treat stomach ulcers)
  • Oral contraceptives (birth control pills) such as ethinylestradiol
  • Warfarin (a medicine used for blood thinning)
  • Ciclosporin (a medicine used to prevent graft rejection)
  • Caffeine (a brain stimulant)
  • Medicines used to treat depression (such as imipramine, nortriptyline, amitriptyline, fluoxetine, paroxetine)
  • Medicines used to treat heart problems (such as atenolol propranolol, amiodarone, propafenone, digoxin, quinidine)
  • Other medicines used to treat fungal infections (such as ketoconazole, fluconazole)
  • Medicines used to treat cough (such as dexamethasone)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took more TERFEXX TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

SYNOPSIS

Drug :   Terbinafine
Pharmacological Category :   Allylamines
Therapeutic Indication :   Fungal infections
Dosage Forms :   Tablet, Cream, Gel, Lotion, Ointment, Dusting powder, Spray

MORE INFORMATION

  • Keep TERFEXX TABLET out of reach of children
  • Store TERFEXX TABLET at room temperature

FAQs ABOUT TERFEXX TABLET

Q: What is the use of TERFEXX TABLET?

A: TERFEXX TABLET is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections of the skin, hair and nails.

Q: How TERFEXX TABLET works?

A: TERFEXX TABLET is an antifungal medication. It effectively controls fungal infections within the body. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the production of certain chemicals (ergosterol) within the cell which is required for its survival. As a result, it stops the fungal cell from multiplication, thereby preventing the further spread of infection.

Q: How to take TERFEXX TABLET?

A: Take TERFEXX TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.

Q: How long should I take TERFEXX TABLET?

A: You need to take TERFEXX TABLET for the stipulated duration prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Q: What to do if I forgot to take a dose of TERFEXX TABLET?

A: If you forgot to take a dose of TERFEXX TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of TERFEXX TABLET, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of TERFEXX TABLET to compensate the missed ones.

Q: Is TERFEXX TABLET safe?

A: TERFEXX TABLET is safe at doses prescribed by the physician. Therefore, do not alter the dose of TERFEXX TABLET without consulting your doctor.

Q: Can I stop taking TERFEXX TABLET without consulting your doctor?

A: No. You should not stop taking TERFEXX TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may reduce its effectiveness. Therefore, take TERFEXX TABLET for the stipulated duration recommended by your doctor to achieve maximum results.

Q: What happens if I take too more of TERFEXX TABLET?

A: If you or anyone else accidentally took more TERFEXX TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Q: Will taking a higher dose of TERFEXX TABLET be more effective?

A: No, taking a higher dose of TERFEXX TABLET will not be effective rather it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.

Q: Can TERFEXX TABLET be used in pregnant women?

A:  Consult your doctor before taking TERFEXX TABLET if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

Q: How much TERFEXX TABLET should I take?

A: TERFEXX TABLET should be used only under medical supervision. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body condition and severity of the disease condition.

Q: Will the use of TERFEXX TABLET affect taste sensation:

A: Yes. Taste disturbance is one the most common side effects of taking this medicine. This side effect usually disappears after few weeks of stopping therapy with TERFEXX TABLET. However, consult your doctor if it bothers you.

REFERENCES

1. KD. Tripathi. Antifungal agents. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. 7th Edition. 2013. Page – 795.

2. Luke Maxfield; Charles V. Preuss; Rene Bermudez. Terbinafine. StatPearls. NIH. National Library of Medicine. National Center for Biotechnology Information. PMC. PubMed Central. October 2022. [Accessed on 10th January 2023] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK545218/

3. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Ltd. Electronic Medicines Compendium. [Revised in April 2022]. [Accessed on 10th January 2023] https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3519.pdf

4. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Ltd. Terbinafine 125mg and 250mg Tablet. [Revised in July 2011]. [Accessed on 10th January 2023] https://www.drreddys.com/media/109920/terbinafine-125-250mg-pil.pdf

5. Terbinafine. NHS. UK. [Revised in May 2022]. [Accessed on 10th January 2023] https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/terbinafine/

6. Leeford Healthcare Pvt Ltd. Texifen-500. [Accessed on 10th January 2023] https://www.leeford.in/product/811/texifen-500

7. Central Drugs Standard Control Organization. Terbinafine tab/cream. March 1995. [Accessed on 10th January 2023] https://cdscoonline.gov.in/CDSCO/Drugs

USEFUL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

  • Complete Blood count
  • Liver function tests
  • Kidney function tests

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