Tinasil Tablets (Terbinafine Hydrochloride)

Adult dosage

As terbinafine, administer 125 mg once, 2 times a day or 250 mg once a day. The duration of administration depends on the condition being treated as follows: 1) Dermatophyte infections. Tinea pedis (interdigital type, plantar type/moccasin type): 2-6 weeks; tinea corporis: 2-4 weeks; tinea cruris: 2-4 weeks. 2) Onychomycosis: usually administered for 6 weeks to 3 months. In cases where the infection is in the toenails or a relatively small toe, or if the patient is young, the treatment period may be shortened to less than 3 months. The treatment period for toenail infections is usually sufficient for 3 months, but in some patients, it may take 6 months or more. In cases where the toenail growth rate is slow, the treatment period may be prolonged.

Children's dosage

Administer to children over 2 years of age. There is no experience administering to those under 2 years, so it is not recommended. Tinea capitis: 4 weeks. 1) For children under 20 kg (under 5 years old): 1 dose of 62.5 mg, 1

This medication is not recommended for patients with chronic liver disease or active liver disease. The liver health status must be checked before prescribing, and liver function tests should be performed regularly to closely monitor for liver damage. If symptoms of liver dysfunction arise, the use of this medication should be discontinued immediately and a doctor should be consulted. Furthermore, it should not be administered to patients with blood diseases, severe renal impairment, breastfeeding women, or children under the age of 2. This medication can cause serious skin reactions or allergic reactions; therefore, if any abnormal skin symptoms occur, the medication should be stopped immediately. Caution is also needed if symptoms such as muscle pain or joint pain appear, and if the symptoms are severe, medical consultation is necessary. This medication may interact with other drugs, so if there are other medications being taken, they must be disclosed to the healthcare provider. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consider the use of this medication carefully, and if breastfeeding, it is recommended to discontinue breastfeeding. The dosage and administration should be carefully determined for the elderly or underweight children. In case of overdose, symptoms such as headache, nausea, and dizziness may appear, so in such cases, it is important to visit a medical facility immediately for appropriate treatment. This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Additionally, it should be stored at room temperature, ideally between 1°C and 30°C, and kept out of reach of children. Moreover, transferring the medication to another container could affect its quality and should be avoided.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory alterations accompanying cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), profound fatigue, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, malaise

Mild side effects

Rash, itching, fever, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fatigue, abdominal distension, dyspepsia, diarrhea, stomach discomfort, thirst, glossitis, depression, anxiety, headache, taste disturbance, dizziness, drowsiness, sensory disturbance, sensory impairment, decreased attention, insomnia, increased BUN, frequent urination, visual disturbance, tinnitus, discoloration of the tongue, palpitations, menstrual irregularities, systemic disorders, fever, fatigue, weight loss, elevated total cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture ingress. The best storage temperature is at room temperature, between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance

Round tablets, white to pale yellow

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle