Terbinex 250 Tablet

Product Highlights

✔ Treats a variety of fungal infections including ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch
✔ Commonly used for fungal nail infections (onychomycosis)
✔ Supports faster recovery and prevents recurrence when used as prescribed

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Product Introduction

Terbinex 250 Tablet is an oral antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp. It contains Terbinafine (250mg), which kills the fungi causing the infection by targeting their cell membranes.

This medicine is widely used to treat tinea infections (like ringworm and athlete’s foot), fungal nail infections, and scalp infections. It works from within the body, making it ideal for deep or stubborn infections.

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Key Benefits

🌟 Effective Antifungal Action:

• Kills a wide range of dermatophytes (fungi affecting skin and nails)

• Clears infection at the root to prevent recurrence

🌟 Relieves Symptoms:

• Reduces itching, redness, flaking, and discomfort

• Promotes healthy skin and nail regrowth

🌟 Convenient Oral Treatment:

• Works internally for hard-to-reach or widespread infections

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How It Works

Terbinex 250 Tablet contains Terbinafine, which:

• Inhibits squalene epoxidase, a key enzyme fungi use to make their protective membranes

• Accumulates in skin, hair, and nails to target infection directly

• Disrupts fungal growth and causes fungal cell death

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Usage Instructions

🕒 When & How to Take It:

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor

• Swallow with water, preferably after food

• Try to take it at the same time daily

📌 Missed a Dose?

• Take it as soon as you remember

• Skip it if it’s almost time for your next dose — do not double the dose

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Side Effects

⚠ Common Side Effects:

• Headache

• Upset stomach or nausea

• Diarrhea

• Skin rash or itching

• Changes in taste (usually temporary)

Rare but serious side effects include liver dysfunction (e.g., yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine). Seek medical help if these occur.

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Safety Information

⚠ Precautions:

• Liver Function: Long-term use may require liver tests — monitor regularly

• Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol consumption to protect liver function

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly advised by your doctor

• Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all current medications

🌡 Storage: Store below 30°C in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children.

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Good to Know

• Nail infections may take several months of treatment — don’t stop early

• Visible improvement can take time even after the fungus is eradicated

• Maintain personal hygiene to prevent reinfection

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Quick Tips

💡 Complete the Course: Stopping too early may cause the infection to return

💡 Keep Areas Dry: Fungi thrive in moist environments — keep skin dry and clean

💡 Avoid Sharing Personal Items: Like towels or nail clippers to prevent spread

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FAQs

❓ What is Terbinex 250 used for?
It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp, such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, and onychomycosis.

❓ How long does it take to work?
Mild infections may improve in a few weeks, while nail infections can take several months. Continue as advised by your doctor.

❓ Can I use it with topical antifungal creams?
Yes, your doctor may advise combining oral and topical treatments for better results in certain cases.