Kraj: Wielka Brytania
Język: angielski
Źródło: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Terbinafine hydrochloride
Niche Generics Ltd
D01BA02
Terbinafine hydrochloride
250mg
Oral tablet
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 05020500
1 of 2 Live Text: Yes / No / Both Production Site: Wehr WO: 1673018 ACC: Morath, Kerstin Comp. Description: LFT LAMISIL TAB 250MG GB Printing Colours: Black Comp. No. New: 1673018_ GB_WEH Comp. No. Old: N/A Format/Dimension: 190 x 297 mm Tech. Drawing No.: 0000000 Technical Colours: Cutting Min. Font Size Text: 9 pt Font Type: News Gothic Proof No.: 1 Date: 04 Jan 2018 J.N.: 330375 Braille: N/A ! PLEASE TURN OVERPRINTING ON ! Telephone +353 (0)1 440 3222 novartis@perigord-as.com www.perigord-as.com Unit 1, Lyncon Court IDA Business & Technology Park Snugborough Rd Blanchardstown Dublin 15 1673018 GB WEH LAMISIL ® TABLETS 250 MG (TERBINAFINE) Patient Information Leaflet WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LAMISIL TABLETS Your doctor has decided that you need this medicine to help treat your condition. PLEASE READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TO TAKE YOUR MEDICINE. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Keep the leaflet in a safe place because you may want to read it again. If you have any other questions, or if there is something you don’t understand, please ask your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed for you. Never give it to someone else. It may not be the right medicine for them even if their symptoms seem to be the same as yours. If any side effects get serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist. IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Lamisil Tablets are, and what they are used for 2. Things to consider before you start to take Lamisil Tablets 3. How to take Lamisil Tablets 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Lamisil Tablets 6. Further information 1. WHAT LAMISIL TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Terbinafine, the active ingredient in Lamisil Tablets, is an antifungal medicine. Lamisil Tablets are used to treat a number of fungal infections of the skin and nails. 2. THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE YOU START TO TAKE LAMISIL TABLETS SOME PEOPLE MUST NOT TAKE LAMISIL TABLETS. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR IF: • you think you may be Przeczytaj cały dokument
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Terbinafine 250mg Tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 250 mg terbinafine, as terbinafine hydrochloride For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablet Round white to off-white flat bevelled edge tablet with a score line and R250 on reverse. Diameter approx. 11 mm The score line is only to facilitate breaking for ease of swallowing and not to divide into equal doses. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Fungal infections of the skin and nails caused by _ Trichophyton_ (e.g. _ T. rubrum_, _ T. _ _mentagrophytes_, _T. _ _verrucosum_, _T. _ _violaceum_), _Microsporum _ _canis_ and _Epidermophyton floccosum_. 1. Terbinafine 250 mg Tablets are indicated in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis, tinea cruris and tinea pedis) where oral therapy is considered appropriate due to the site, severity or extent of the infection. 2. Terbinafine 250 mg Tablets are indicated in the treatment of onychomycosis. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology _Adults: _ 250mg once daily. The duration of treatment varies according to the indication and the severity of the infection. _Skin Infections _ Likely durations of treatment as follows: Tinea pedis (interdigital, plantar/moccasin type) 2 to 6 weeks Tinea corporis 4 weeks Tinea cruris 2 to 4 weeks _Onychomycosis _ The duration of treatment for most patients is between 6 weeks and 3 months. Treatment periods of less than 3 months can be anticipated in patients with fingernail infection, toenail infection, other than the big toe or patients of younger age. In the treatment of toenail infections, 3 months is usually sufficient although a few patients may require treatment of 6 months or longer. Poor nail outgrowth during the first weeks of treatment may enable identification of those patients where longer therapy is required. Complete resolution of signs and symptoms of infection may not occur until several weeks after mycologica Przeczytaj cały dokument