Fungiterb 500mg Tablet

Fungiterb 500mg 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. Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg Tablet Works

Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg Tablet

Take Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg Tablet used for?
A: Fungiterb 500mg Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp.

Q: How long does Fungiterb 500mg 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 Fungiterb 500mg Tablet once my symptoms are gone?
A: No, complete the full course as prescribed to prevent recurrence of the infection.

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

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