Texifen 500mg Tablet

Terbinafine

Uses of Texifen Tablet

  • Fungal infections

Introduction of Texifen 500mg Tablet

Texifen 500mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals It is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm. It works by killing the fungi that cause the infection.
Texifen 500mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. If you stop taking this medicine too early, the fungus may continue to grow and the infection may return or worsen.

This medicine’s most common side effects include rash, headache, nausea, and abnormal liver enzyme. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor will monitor your liver function regularly during treatment.


Benefits of Texifen Tablet

In Fungal infections

Texifen 500mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus causing the infection. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full dose your doctor has prescribed. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Texifen Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Texifen

  • Headache
  • Taste change
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Indigestion
  • Abnormal liver enzyme
  • Flatulence
  • Itching

How to use Texifen Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Texifen 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Texifen 500mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Texifen Tablet works

Texifen 500mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Texifen 500mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

Texifen 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

Breast feeding

Texifen 500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Texifen 500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Texifen 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Texifen 500mg Tablet may be needed.

Liver

Texifen 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Texifen 500mg Tablet may be needed.

Brand

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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