Sebifin Cream 30gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Sebifin Cream 30gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Sebifin Cream 30gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Sebifin Cream 30gm are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Sebifin Cream 30gm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sebifin Cream 30gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sebifin Cream 30gm is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sebifin Cream 30gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sebifin Cream 30gm related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Sebifin Cream 30gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Sebifin Cream 30gm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sebifin Cream 30gm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sebifin Cream 30gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sebifin Cream 30gm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Sebifin Cream 30gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Sebifin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Sebifin Cream 30gm safe during breastfeeding?
Sebifin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sebifin Cream 30gm on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Sebifin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Sebifin Cream 30gm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sebifin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Sebifin Cream 30gm on the Heart?
Sebifin is not harmful for the heart.
Sebifin Cream 30gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sebifin Cream 30gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sebifin Cream 30gm habit forming or addictive?
Sebifin Cream 30gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sebifin Cream 30gm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sebifin Cream 30gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sebifin Cream 30gm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sebifin Cream 30gm
Taking Sebifin Cream 30gm with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sebifin Cream 30gm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sebifin Cream 30gm with alcohol.
Discontinuation of Sebifin on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always get yourself checked by a doctor to ensure eradication of fungal disease before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Sebifin is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
Sebifin is a brand name of terbinafine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal. It is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, cream, and powder. It is used in the treatment of antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).
Yes, Sebifin can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
Take Sebifin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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