Terbinaforce Cream

Introduction

Terbinaforce Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat various skin infections caused by fungi. It contains Terbinafine as its active ingredient, which is effective against a wide range of fungal infections, including athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch.

Uses

• Treatment of fungal infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch
• Effective against skin conditions caused by yeast and dermatophytes
• Relieves itching, redness, and inflammation associated with fungal infections

How it Works

Terbinaforce Cream works by inhibiting the growth of fungi on the skin. Terbinafine disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component, ultimately leading to the death of the fungus.

Benefits

• Effectively treats fungal skin infections
• Reduces itching and discomfort
• Promotes faster healing of infected skin
• Prevents the spread of fungal infections

How to Take

• Clean and dry the affected area before application.
• Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area and the surrounding skin once or twice daily, as prescribed by your doctor.
• Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the cream.

Side Effects

• Redness or irritation at the application site
• Itching or dryness
• Burning or stinging sensation
• Allergic reactions in rare cases

Safety Advice

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth.
• Do not apply on broken or inflamed skin unless advised by a doctor.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or allergic to Terbinafine.
• Complete the full course of treatment to prevent recurrence of infection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Terbinaforce Cream be used for nail infections?

A: No, it is not recommended for nail infections. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment.

Q: How long should I use Terbinaforce Cream?

A: The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection. Follow your doctor’s instructions.

Q: Is Terbinaforce Cream safe for children?

A: Use in children should be under the supervision of a doctor.

Q: Can I stop using the cream once symptoms disappear?

A: No, complete the prescribed course to ensure the infection is fully treated and to prevent recurrence.