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Terbikem 250mg Tablet 15'S
Terbikem 250mg Tablet 15'S

Terbikem 250mg Tablet 15'S

Fungal Prescription (Rx) Required

TERBINAFINE 250MG

NPR 616.80

Mfr: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
15Tablet(s) in a Strip
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What is TERBIKEM 250MG?

  • TERBIKEM 250MG contains terbinafine which belongs to the group of drugs called antifungal medicines

What TERBIKEM 250MG is used for?

  • TERBIKEM 250MG is used to treat fungal infections in skin and nail

Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:

  • are allergic to TERBIKEM 250MG, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
  • have kidneys or liver problems
  • have psoriasis
  • have disease called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • have a rash due to a high level of a specific type of white blood cells
  • If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
  • Children should not normally be given this tablet
  • Some people have reported feeling dizzy or giddy while they are taking TERBIKEM 250MG. If you feel like this, you should not drive or operate machinery

Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.

Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following:

  • rifampicin, an antibiotic used to treat fever and infections
  • oral contraceptives
  • antidepressants, e.g. imipramine, nortriptyline, amitriptyline, fluoxetine, paroxetine
  • beta-blockers or anti-arrhythmic for heart problems
  • warfarin, a medicine used to thin your blood
  • medicines used to treat heart problems (e.g. propafenone, amiodarone)
  • ciclosporin, a medicine used to control your body’s immune system to prevent rejection of transplanted organs
  • medicines used to treat fungal infections (e.g. fluconazole, ketoconazole)
  • medicines used to treat cough (e.g. dextromethorphan)
  • caffeine
  • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
  • The usual dose for adults, including the elderly is 250 mg once a day
  • For skin infections continue taking the tablets for 2 to 6 weeks
  • For nail infections treatment usually lasts for between 6 weeks and 3 months, although some patients with toenail infections may need to be treated for 6 months or longer
  • Swallow the tablets/tablet halves whole with a glass of water
  • The score line is only to facilitate breaking for ease of swallowing and not to divide into equal doses

If you take more TERBIKEM 250MG

  • All tablets can be risky if you take too many. If you take too many TERBIKEM 250MG at once, tell your doctor or hospital casualty department as soon as possible. Take your medicine pack with you so that people can see what you have taken

If you forget to take TERBIKEM 250MG

  • Take one as soon as you remember unless it is nearly time to take the next one. Do not take two tablets to make up for the forgotten one. If you are unsure, ask your doctor

If you stop using TERBIKEM 250MG

  • Do not stop taking this medicine before your doctor tells you to
  • liver problems
  • severe skin reactions including rash, light sensitivity, blistering or wheals
  • weakness, unusual bleeding, bruising, abnormal pale skin, unusual tiredness, or weakness or breathlessness on exertion
  • frequent infections (this may be a sign of blood disorders)
  • difficulty breathing, dizziness, swelling mainly of the face and throat, flushing, crampy abdominal pain, stiffness, rash, fever
  • swollen/enlarged lymph node (possible signs of severe allergic reactions)
  • severe upper stomach pain which spreads to the back (possible signs of pancreas inflammation)
  • unexplained muscle weakness or pain
  • headache
  • stomach problems such as loss of appetite, ache, indigestion, feeling bloated or sick
  • diarrhoea
  • itching, rash or swelling
  • pains in the muscles and joints
  • taste loss and taste disturbance
  • anxiety or symptoms of depression
  • feeling unwell, dizzy
  • numbness or tingling
  • decrease in the number of some blood cells
  • psoriasis like skin eruptions, or worsening of any psoriasis including a rash or eruption of small pus containing blisters
  • vertigo
  • hair loss
  • onset or worsening of a condition called lupus (a long-term illness with symptoms including skin rash and pain in the muscles and joints)

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  • Keep this medicine out of reach of children
  • Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
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