Expert Advice :
Terbinafine helps treat fungal infections of the skin and nails. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Treatment may be needed for 2 to 6 weeks for skin infections and 6 weeks to 6 months for nail infections. It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Side Effects :
Headache, Diarrhea, Rash, Itching, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Decreased appetite, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Urticaria, Dyspepsia, Skin exfoliation
How it works :
Terbinafine is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Uses / Indications :
Terbinafine is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
