Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Increased liver enzymes.

Expert advice for Terbized Cream
Your doctor has prescribed Terbized to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Terbized treat ringworm?
Terbized is used for the treatment of ringworm (dermatophytosis) infection. It is also used for the treatment of fungal infections of the groin area, toe and finger nails (yellow, opaque and thickened nails) and the feet (athlete’s foot).

Q. Is Terbized effective?
Terbized is effective as an antifungal drug if used in the doses for a duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Terbized interfere with birth control?
Terbized can cause breakthrough bleeding and irregular periods when Terbized are taken with oral contraceptives (birth control medications). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Terbized treat tinea versicolor?
Terbized is used to treat fungal infections affecting fingernails, toenails, and skin. It is not the preferred antifungal for tinea versicolor (yeast infection characterized by discolored skin usually on the back, underarms, upper arms, chest, and neck)

Q. Is Terbized a steroid?
Terbized is not a steroid. Terbized belongs to a group of medicines called antifungal drugs.

Q. Is Terbized fungicidal (kills fungi)?
Terbized is fungicidal (kills fungi) against dermatophytes, molds and certain dimorphic fungi. The activity versus yeasts is fungicidal or fungistatic (stops the growth of fungi) depending on the species.

Q. Is Terbized safe?
Terbized is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Terbized an antibiotic?
Terbized is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of medicines called antifungal drugs used for the treatment of many fungal infections.

Q. Is Terbized available over the counter?
Terbized is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs which are available only when prescribed by a doctor.

Q. Is Terbized dangerous?
Terbized is not dangerous, it is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Terbized with ibuprofen?
Terbized can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with amoxicillin?
Terbized can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with metronidazole?
Terbized can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with prednisone?
Terbized can be taken with prednisone. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with azithromycin?
Terbized can be taken with azithromycin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with phentermine?
Terbized can be taken with phentermine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with probiotics?
Terbized can be taken with probiotics. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terbized with metformin?
Terbized can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Terbized expire?
Yes, Terbized does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check that before using any medicine.

Q. Does Terbized treat candida (yeast)?
Terbized exhibits poor efficacy against many candida (yeast) species. It is not recommended to use Terbized for the treatment of candida infections. Please consult your doctor if you are suffering from candida infection as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Terbized cause constipation?
Terbized has not been reported to cause constipation. Please consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Terbized.

Q. Does Terbized cause liver damage?
Terbized can cause liver damage. Terbized can cause liver failure and an increase in the liver enzymes. It is important to monitor liver function tests while taking Terbized every 4-6 weeks of treatment. If there is any increased in the liver enzymes, immediately stop Terbized and consult your doctor.

Q. Does Terbized cause depression?
Terbized can cause depression, however, it is not very common. Please consult your doctor if you have depression while taking Terbized.

Q. Does Terbized contain paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Terbized does not contain acetaminophen. Terbized belongs to a group of medicines called antifungal drugs.

Q. Does Terbized cause insomnia (difficulty to sleep)?
Terbized has not been reported to cause insomnia (difficulty to sleep). Please consult your doctor if you have insomnia while taking Terbized.

Q. Is Terbized a sulfa drug?
Terbized is an antifungal drug, not a sulfa drug. The chemical structure and mechanism of action of Terbized is different from sulfa drugs.

Q. Does Terbized cause hair loss?
Terbized has been reported to cause hair loss in some patients. However, it is not a very common side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you have excessive hair loss while taking Terbized.

Q. Does Terbized cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported with Terbized. However, weight loss can occur in some patients. Consult your doctor if you have weight changes while taking Terbized.

Q. Does Terbized increase blood pressure?
Terbinfine does not cause increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor in case you have blood pressure changes while taking Terbized.

Q. Does Terbized cause autism?
No, Terbized has not been reported to cause autism. Please consult your doctor for any further information on the same.

Q. Does Terbized cause an increase in blood sugar levels?
Terbized has not shown to cause any increase in blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor if you experience any changes in blood sugar levels while taking Terbized.

Q. Does Terbized cause respiratory depression?
Terbized has not shown to cause any symptoms of respiratory depression. Consult your doctor if you experience any such symptoms while taking Terbized.