Terbinaforce Dusting Powder

Terbinaforce Dusting Powder contains Terbinafine (1% w/w) used to treat fungal infections such as Athlete’s foot, Jock itch, Ringworm infection (Tinea corporis), and Onychomycosis. Mainly this fungal infection targets skin and nails. Terbinafine is an Allylamine antifungal drug that produces its action by killing the fungi which are responsible for infections.

It is used in the treatment of the following conditions as fungal infections such as Athlete’s foot, Jock itch, Ringworm infection (Tinea corporis), and Onychomycosis

Fungal infections

It is also called mycosis. The infection can affect several parts of the body and the common fungal infections are athlete’s foot, josh itch, ringworm, yeast infection, and onychomycosis. Symptoms include skin darkening, peeling rashes, small lump, deformed toenail, itching, or vaginal discharge.

Tinea versicolor

It is also called pityriasis Versicolor. It is a fungal infection that causes discolored patches on the skin. It is caused by Malassezia. This drug is used to treat this fungal infection

Tinea pedis

It is also called an athlete’s foot this fungal infection usually occurs between the toes. It is caused by dermatophyte and trichophyton rubum. This drug is used to treat this fungal infection

Tinea corporis

It is a fungal infection that usually occurs in the skin, scalp, groin, palm, and soles. It is caused by a dermatophyte. This drug is used to treat this fungal infection

Tinea cruris

It is also called a jock itch. It is a fungal infection that occurs in the genitals, inner thighs, and buttocks. This drug is used to treat this fungal infection

Cutaneous candidiasis

It is a fungal infection that occurs in nails and skin. It is caused by Candida albicans. This soap is used to treat this fungal infection.

Onychomycosis

Terbinaforce (Terbinafine) is used to treat Onychomycosis (fungal infection of the fingernails, and toenails) leads to developing nail discoloration, crumbly, ragged nails, etc.

The Terbinaforce Dusting Powder is prescribed in the following indications as Athlete’s foot, Jock itch, Ringworm infection (Tinea corporis), and Onychomycosis

Terbinaforce Dusting Powder contains Terbinafine is an Allylamine antifungal drug that produces its action by inhibiting the growth of fungi by destroying the cell membrane this helps to treat skin infection.

Terbinaforce Dusting Powder contains Terbinafine is an Allylamine antifungal drug that produces its action by inhibiting the growth of fungi by destroying the cell membrane this helps to treat skin infection.

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Terbinaforce

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• Burning
• Contact dermatitis
• Dryness
• Exfoliation
• Irritation
• Pruritus
• Rash
• Stinging

• How long does it take for Terbinaforce Dusting Powder to work on the skin?

It is an antifungal medication that helps to cure the skin infection that occurs due to fungi. Usually, it produces its effect as soon as you applied on your skin but the duration of this medicine may vary from 1-2 weeks and it depends upon the type of fungal skin infection.

• I feel better now. Can I stop using Terbinaforce Dusting Powder?

No, without completing the full course of treatment you should not withdraw the medicine even if you feel better because it may worsen your conditions

• Can the cream be used for a vaginal infection?

No, you should not use this for vaginal infection

Alcohol

No interaction was found between the alcohol and the medicine. Kindly consult with your doctor

Driving or operating machinery

No interactions were found. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Pregnancy

The use of this medicine is considered safe during pregnancy because it does not produce any harmful effects on the fetus. Kindly consult with your doctor

Breast Feeding

The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during breastfeeding because it may excrete via breast milk. Kindly consult with your doctor

Kidney Problem

No interactions were found. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Liver Disease

No interactions were found. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Terbinaforce Dusting Powder is used for external applications. Follow the direction mentioned in the label if you did not understand the application kindly ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain the details.

Clean the affected area with water. Wash your hands before and after you applied the dusting powder. Gently apply the powder to the affected area until it gets absorbed. Do not rub the area it may worsen the condition.

Without consulting with your doctor do not wrap the bandage. Complete the course of treatment to avoid the reoccurrence of fungal infection.

It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the drug is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.

It is considered unsafe to use this medicine in children who are below 12 years old. Kindly consult with your doctor.

Terbinaforce Dusting Powder should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.

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• Kindly discontinue the treatment if irritation occurs
• Used for external application
• Avoid contact with eyes and mouth
• Immediately wash your eyes if you accidentally get ingested
• ash your hands before and after you applied the powder
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• You are not responding to the treatment
• You have experienced any allergic reaction like rashes and itching
• You are using any concomitant medication

Terbinafine is an Allylamine antifungal drug that produces its action by inhibiting the growth of fungi by destroying the cell membrane this helps to treat skin infection.

Drug-Drug Interaction

Since it is used for external applications, there is less chance for interaction. Kindly consult with your doctor if you are using any concomitant medication.

Drug-Food Interaction

No data available consult with your doctor

Drug-Disease Interaction

Since it is used for external applications, there is less chance for interaction. Kindly consult with your doctor

Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose of this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.

Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).

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• Stored at 10-30°C room temperature.
• Protect from light and heat.
• Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
• Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.

Terbinafine is a Topical Allylamine antifungal drug, results in inhibiting the production of certain vital components (required for cell membrane formation, helpful for fungal growth). Then it eradicates the fungal infection.