Terbicip Cream
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Terbicip Cream is an effective antifungal medication used to treat infections caused by fungi and certain yeasts. It is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, and infections caused by ringworm.
Terbicip Cream Details
Composition = Terbinafine
Dosage = 1%
Indication = Fungal infections of the skin
Manufacturer = Cipla Ltd.
What Is Terbicip Cream?
Sold under the brand name Lamisil, it is used in the treatment of various fungal disorders and has been proven to be effective against fungal infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, pityriasis versicolor and ringworms. It is either taken orally or is applied to the skin as a cream or an ointment.
It basically is an anti-fungus agent, but the cream and ointment also help relieve the itching, burning and cracking and scaling from the infections caused by the fungus. If it’s being used as a cream or as an ointment, it has to be applied on dry and clear skin.
Do not apply the cream/ointment on the eyes, nose, and mouth or inside intimate areas. Use once daily, preferably at the same time. Avoid applying it on nails and scalps unless suggested by the doctor. Apply until the symptoms are reduced and for a few more days so that the infection does not resurface.
This medication does not pose any serious side effect, however, it is still advised to use it in moderation. Serious drug allergies are rare.
How Does Terbicip Cream Work?
Terbicip Cream is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
What Is Route Of Administration?
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Dosage Of Terbicip Cream
Terbicip 250mg tablet
Terbicip Spray
Side Effects Of Terbicip Cream
Major
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Headache
Change in mood
Nausea and vomiting
Dark urine
Yellowing of skin and eyes
Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
Scaly skin sensitive to sunlight
Minor
Bleeding and bruising
Lack of strength
Irregular heartbeat
Peeling and blistering of skin
Drug To Drug Interaction
Fluconazole
Cymbalta
Metoprolol Succinate ER
Norco
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Do
Terbicip Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
Don’t
Breast-feeding = Terbicip Cream should not be used by breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Care should be taken while using this medicine to ensure that ingestion and direct contact with the medicine by the infant are avoided.
Liver function = Terbicip Cream should not be used if the patient has a chronic or active disease of the liver. It is advised to monitor the liver function on a periodic basis while taking this medicine. Any sign or symptom indicative of a deteriorating liver function should be reported to the doctor on riority.
Allergic skin reaction = Terbicip Cream can cause severe allergic reactions of the skin and hence caution is advised while use. Any sign of an allergic skin reaction after taking this medicine should be reported to the doctor immediately.
Blood cell count = Terbicip Cream is known to lower the count of certain specific blood cells. It should be used with caution in patients who have a decreased blood cell count.
Kidney impairment = Terbicip Cream should be used with caution in patients having an impairment of kidney function.
Immune system disorder = Terbicip Cream should be used with caution in patients having a compromised immune system.
Uses Of Terbicip Cream
Terbicip Cream is used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a fungal infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs. Terbinafine is an antifungal that works by preventing the growth of fungus.
Storage Of Terbicip Cream
Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Terbicip Cream.
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