Niofine Tablet

Niofine Tablet contains Terbinafine (250mg), a powerful antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections. It is widely prescribed for conditions affecting the skin, nails, and scalp caused by dermatophytes and yeast. Niofine Tablet works effectively to inhibit fungal growth, providing relief from discomfort and restoring healthy skin or nails.

Uses of Niofine Tablet

Niofine Tablet is primarily used to treat the following medical conditions:

• Fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
• Nail fungal infections (onychomycosis) caused by dermatophytes.
• Scalp fungal infections in both adults and children.

How Niofine Tablet Works

Terbinafine, the active ingredient in Niofine Tablet, works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. This disrupts the structure of fungal cells, leading to their death and stopping the spread of infection.

Benefits of Niofine Tablet

• Effectively treats stubborn fungal infections.
• Promotes healthy skin and nail regeneration.
• Provides quick and long-lasting relief from itching and discomfort.

How to Take Niofine Tablet

Take Niofine Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. The typical dosage is one tablet (250mg) per day, taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew it. Ensure you complete the full course of treatment to prevent the recurrence of infection.

Side Effects of Niofine Tablet

While Niofine Tablet is generally safe, it may cause side effects in some individuals:

• Common side effects: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, loss of appetite, and abdominal pain.
• Severe side effects: Skin rash, liver problems, and allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing).
• Contact your doctor if you experience severe or persistent symptoms.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor about any allergies or existing health conditions before starting Niofine Tablet.
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
• Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Niofine Tablet used for?
A: Niofine Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp caused by dermatophytes and yeast.

Q: How long does it take for Niofine Tablet to work?
A: The duration of treatment varies depending on the severity of the infection. Visible improvement is usually seen within a few weeks, but it is important to complete the full course as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Niofine Tablet with food?
A: Yes, Niofine Tablet can be taken with or without food. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding its administration.

Q: Are there any serious side effects of Niofine Tablet?
A: Serious side effects are rare but may include liver problems, severe allergic reactions, and skin rashes. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.