Itraconazole + Terbinafine

Introduction To Itraconazole + Terbinafine

Itraconazole + Terbinafine is a combination of two antifungal medicines. On application, it kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane. This way it helps treat infections and stop the spread of infection.

Use Itraconazole + Terbinafine in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Use it regularly to get maximum benefits from the medicine. Do not use more or use longer than prescribed, it will not clear your condition faster and may increase the side effects. You can help the cream work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry, and washing your hands before and after treating the infection.

It may cause a burning sensation, itching, irritation, and redness at the site of application. These are not usually serious and resolve on their own. Let your doctor know if you experience any such side effects and they bother you. Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, to make sure it is safe for the developing baby.

Uses of Itraconazole + Terbinafine

  • Treatment of Fungal infections

Benefits of Itraconazole + Terbinafine

Treatment of Fungal infections
Itraconazole + Terbinafine is an antifungal medicine and is used to treat infections in the skin caused by fungus. It kills and stops the growth of fungus, thereby clearing the infection. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improves as well. Make sure you complete the full dose your doctor has prescribed. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Itraconazole + Terbinafine

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Itzo TF

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Itraconazole + Terbinafine

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Itraconazole + Terbinafine works

Itraconazole + Terbinafine is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Itraconazole and Terbinafine. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Quick tips

  • Itraconazole + Terbinafine is used to treat fungal infections of the skin.
  • Remember to wash your hands carefully after using Itraconazole + Terbinafine, as this will help to prevent the infection from spreading to other parts of your body. Also, use a separate towel until your infection clears up.
  • Fungal infections often occur in warm, moist areas of the body. After washing or showering, make sure that all areas of your skin are dried well, particularly areas such as skin folds and between your toes.
  • Fungal infections generally clear up within a week or two. If you do not see any improvement after this period, consult your doctor.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Itraconazole + Terbinafine if I’m pregnant?

Information regarding the use of Itraconazole + Terbinafine during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsBreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Itraconazole + Terbinafine if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Itraconazole + Terbinafine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Written By:

Dr Advikka Ridhy

Dr Advikka Ridhy

MBBS

RMO, Aster MIMS

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