Description
INTRODUCTION ABOUT TERBIKEM CREAM
TERBIKEM CREAM contains Terbinafine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antifungal agents. It is used topically to manage fungal skin infections.
TERBIKEM CREAM is for external use only. Take the required quantity of the medicine and apply on the affected skin areas. Use TERBIKEM CREAM for the stipulated duration instructed by your physician to achieve better results. Failing to do so may not result in adequate infection control. Also, inform your doctor if you don’t see any improvement in your condition after 2 weeks of therapy.
Do not use TERBIKEM CREAM if you are allergic to terbinafine. It is not suitable for use in children aged below 18 years. Consult your doctor before using TERBIKEM CREAM if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of using TERBIKEM CREAM are skin peeling, itching, skin color changes and burning sensation at the side effects. These side effects are usually harmless. However, consult your doctor if they trouble you.
USES OF TERBIKEM CREAM
- Manage fungal skin infections
HOW TERBIKEM CREAM WORKS
TERBIKEM CREAM is an antifungal medication. It effectively controls fungal infections within the body. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the production of certain chemicals (ergosterol) within the cell which is required for its survival. As a result, it stops the fungal cell from multiplication, thereby managing the further spread of infection.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
TERBIKEM CREAM is for external use only. Take the required quantity of the medicine and apply on the affected skin areas.
Avoid contact of this medicine with your face, eyes, ears, nose or any other mucous membranes. Wash your hands before and after application.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the infection. Do not stop using TERBIKEM CREAM without consulting your doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS OF TERBIKEM CREAM
COMMON
- skin peeling
- skin itching
UNCOMMON
- skin lesions, scabs
- skin colour changes
- skin redness
- application site reactions (such as pain, irritation or burning sensation)
RARE
- eye irritation
- skin dryness
- skin inflammation
Stop using TERBIKEM CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- severe skin rash with raised lumps, hives and blistering
- signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of face, mouth, tongue and throat causing difficulty in breathing)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Application Site Reactions:
Place an icepack on the affected skin areas to ease the irritation. Avoid using harsh chemicals or soaps on the affected areas. Wear protective loose-fitting clothes while going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Avoid exposing your skin towards direct sunlight. If the condition did not improve, contact your doctor.
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