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Terbinafine (Systemic)
What is it? Overview Usage Side Effects and Warnings
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What is Terbinafine (Systemic)?

(TER bin a feen)

• This medicine is used to prevent or treat a variety of yeast infections.

• It may take 10 months to see the full effect.

What are the precautions when taking this medicine?

• Check medicines with healthcare provider. This medicine may not mix well with other medicines.

• Make sure you have the right medicine.

What are some possible side effects of this medicine?

• Headache.

• Diarrhea.

• Belly pain.

• Nausea or vomiting. Small frequent meals, frequent mouth care, sucking hard, sugar-free candy, or chewing sugar-free gum may help.

• Abnormal taste. This is usually reversible.

• Liver damage can rarely occur.

Reasons to call healthcare provider immediately

• If you suspect an overdose, call your local poison control center or emergency department immediately.

• Signs of a life-threatening reaction. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color;...

 
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