TERBIGEN
| Package | Per tube | Savings | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 tubes | $0.90 | $3 | $12 $9 |
| 8 tubes | $1.00 | $2 | $10 $8 |
| 6 tubes | $1.00 | $2 | $8 $6 |
| 4 tubes | $1.25 | $1 | $6 $5 |
| 2 tubes | $2.00 | $0 | $4 $4 |
| 1 tube | $2.00 | – | $2 |
What is this medicine?
TERBIGEN Cream contains Terbinafine, an antifungal agent. This medicine is used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis), and yeast infections of the skin. It works by stopping the growth of fungi.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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An unusual or allergic reaction to terbinafine or other antifungal agents
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Open wounds or broken/inflamed skin in the affected area
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Chronic skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis)
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Immune system disorders
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Liver disease (if using other forms of terbinafine like oral tablets)
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Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
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Breast-feeding
How should I use this medicine?
This medicine is for external use only. Do not take by mouth.
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Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying.
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Apply a thin layer to the affected area and surrounding skin.
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Rub in gently.
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Wash hands after use unless treating your hands.
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Use this medicine at regular intervals, usually once or twice daily as directed.
Do not use more often than prescribed. Do not stop using it early, even if symptoms improve, unless directed by your healthcare provider.
Overdosage: If the cream is accidentally swallowed, contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, apply only that dose. Do not apply double or extra doses.
What may interact with this medicine?
Topical terbinafine is absorbed in small amounts, so interactions are unlikely. However, tell your healthcare provider if you use:
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Other topical skin products or medicated creams
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Steroid creams or ointments
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Herbal or over-the-counter skin remedies
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Oral terbinafine or antifungal medications
This list may not include all possible interactions. Provide a full list of products you use to your healthcare provider.
What should I watch for while using this medicine?
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Use for the entire duration prescribed, even if symptoms disappear early.
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Tell your doctor if the condition worsens or does not improve within 7 to 14 days.
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Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
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Do not cover the treated area with bandages unless instructed.
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Keep the treated area clean and dry. Change socks or undergarments daily if treating fungal foot or groin infections.
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Avoid sharing personal items like towels or shoes during treatment.
What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
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Allergic reactions like rash, hives, swelling of the face, lips, or throat
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Severe redness, peeling, or blistering
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Burning or intense irritation that does not subside
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report if persistent or bothersome):
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Mild irritation or burning
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Itching
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Dryness
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Redness
This list may not describe all possible side effects.
Where should I keep my medicine?
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Keep out of the reach of children.
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Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F).
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Protect from heat, moisture, and direct light.
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Do not freeze.
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Discard any unused medicine after the expiration date.