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Fungotek Tablet
Fungotek tablet is prescribed for the treatment of fungal infections.
Fungotek Tablet Composition :-
Fungotek tablet contains :
Terbinafine .............................. 250mg
Terbinafine is an antifungal drugs.
Fungotek Tablet Uses :-
Fungotek tablet is an antifungal medicines. Fungotek tablet is used to treat fungal infections such as athlete's foot (itchy, scaly, and white patches between the toes), jock itch (reddish, itchy, and ring-shaped rash in the groin), ringworm ( Red, itchy, and circular-shaped rashes along the skin, scalp, or in between the nails), and nail infections.
Fungotek Tablet Dosage :-
Fungotek tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and duration of Fungotek tablet would depend on the severity of the treatment depending on the condition. Fungotek tablet can be taken with or without food. Fungotek tablet complete the course of treatment, even if you feel better after a few doses or after a few days. If you stop taking Fungotek tablet too early without completing a course, the infection may reappear, and be difficult to treat.
How Does Fungotek Tablet Work :-
Fungotek Tablet contains : Terbinafine.
Terbinafine :
Terbinafine is an antifungal drugs.
Terbinafine works by stopping the production of a chemical called ergosterol, which works by damaging and killing the cell membrane (protective covering) of the fungus. Thus, Terbinafine prevents the spread of the fungal infection.
This is how Fungotek tablet treats fungal infections.
Fungotek Tablet Sideeffects :-
Like all medicines, Fungotek tablet can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects.
Some common side effects like -
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Skin rash,
Headache,
Loss of appetite and there can be many other side effects as well as some side effects. Those that have not been mentioned. However, if you have any experience of any sideeffets and if they do not reduce then consult your doctor.
Precautions :-
• Avoid if you are allergic to Fungotek tablet.
Avoid if you are allergic to Fungotek tablet if you have a skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathlessness. If symptoms like difficulty in taking etc. appear, then inform the doctor immediately.
• If you have liver problems. Fungotek tablet may worsen liver conditions. Should be used with caution. Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during your treatment with Fungotek tablet. Tell your doctor if you have pale skin or eyes, dark urine, or stomach pain.
• Fungotek tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless required. Therefore, consult your doctor if you are pregnant.
• Fungotek tablet is not recommended for use during lactation as it passes into breast milk. Therefore, consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
• Fungotek tablet may cause serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (skin condition that causes rashes and blisters), toxic epidermal necrolysis (skin condition that causes blistering and peeling of the skin), Etcetera. Consult your doctor if you experience a skin rash that persists or gets worse.
• Fungotek tablet can cause a decrease in the number of blood cells. Fungotek tablet should be used with caution if you have low blood cell counts. During Fungotek tablet treatment your doctor may suggest regular blood tests to monitor your blood cell count.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy while on treatment with Fungotek tablet.
• Fungotek tablet is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.
• The interaction of Fungotek tablet with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
• Fungotek tablet can interact with other drugs to cause unwanted effects So, if you are taking any other medicine then tell your doctor. pimozide, leflunomide, codeine, doxepin, clozapine carvedilol, duloxetine & dextromethorphan etc.
• Fungotek tablet should be used with caution if you have depression. Because Fungotek tablet can cause depression in some cases. Therefore, if you experience depressive symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
• Neutropenia refers to low levels of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that help the body fight infection) in your blood. If you have neutropenia, Fungotek tablet may cause neutropenia in some cases. Hence,Fungotek tablet should be used with caution. Your doctor may suggest regular blood tests to monitor blood counts during treatment with Fungotek tablet.
Fungotek Tablet Price :-
MRP ₹ :
Fungotek Tablet Marketed By :-
Fungotek Tablet Self-life :-
Please see the expiry date/manufacture date printed on Fungotek tablet pack.
Classification :-
Drug Name - Terbinafine,
Therapeutic Class - Antifungal agent,
Dosage Forms - Oral Tablet,
Therapeutic Indication - Fungal infections,