Abinex 500 Tablet

Abinex 500 Tablet is an antifungal medicine containing Terbinafine 500mg. It is commonly prescribed to treat various fungal infections affecting the skin, nails, and scalp. This oral medication works by stopping the growth of fungi, helping the body eliminate the infection faster. Abinex 500 Tablet is suitable for both acute and chronic fungal conditions and is widely used under medical guidance for its effectiveness and long-lasting results.

Uses of Abinex 500 Tablet

• Treats fungal infections of the toenails and fingernails (onychomycosis)
• Effective for athlete's foot (tinea pedis)
• Used for jock itch (tinea cruris)
• Helpful in treating ringworm (tinea corporis)
• Also used in scalp fungal infections (tinea capitis)

How Abinex 500 Tablet Works

Abinex 500 Tablet works by blocking an enzyme called squalene epoxidase, which is essential for fungal cell membrane formation. This disruption weakens the fungus and stops it from growing, eventually killing it. By targeting the root cause, it helps clear fungal infections from the inside out.

Benefits of Abinex 500 Tablet

• Highly effective against a wide range of fungal infections
• Reduces symptoms like itching, redness, and scaling
• Promotes fast healing of skin and nail infections
• Convenient once-daily oral dosage
• Suitable for long-term and deep fungal infections

How to Take Abinex 500 Tablet

Take Abinex 500 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not skip doses and complete the full course even if symptoms improve early. Avoid alcohol and consult your doctor before taking any other medication alongside.

Side Effects of Abinex 500 Tablet

• Nausea or stomach pain
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Rash or itching
• In rare cases: liver problems, severe allergic reactions

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems
• Avoid alcohol during the treatment
• Do not take if you are allergic to Terbinafine or its components
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice
• Monitor liver function during long-term use

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Abinex 500 Tablet used for?
A: Abinex 500 Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp.

Q: How long does Abinex 500 Tablet take to work?
A: Improvement is usually seen in a few weeks, but full treatment may take several weeks to months depending on the infection.

Q: Can I stop taking Abinex 500 Tablet once my symptoms are gone?
A: No, complete the full course as prescribed to prevent recurrence of the infection.

Q: Is Abinex 500 Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: Use in pregnancy is not recommended unless advised by your doctor. Always consult before use.

Q: Can Abinex 500 Tablet cause liver problems?
A: In rare cases, yes. Your doctor may monitor your liver function during treatment.