TYDISIL CREAM 20G
TYDISIL Cream 20g contains terbinafine, an allylamine antifungal medicine. This topical cream is for external use only. It is available over the counter in Nigeria.
What it is
Terbinafine belongs to a class of medicines called allylamine antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungi. This cream is intended for application to the skin.
What it's used for
Terbinafine tablets are indicated for the treatment of nail fungal infections (onychomycosis) due to dermatophytes. The specific uses of this cream should be confirmed with your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
Common side effects
Common side effects reported with oral terbinafine include headache, diarrhea, rash, indigestion, liver enzyme changes, itching, taste disturbance, nausea, abdominal pain, and gas. If you experience any skin reaction while using this cream, contact your healthcare provider.
Important cautions
Do not use if you have a known allergy to terbinafine. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or open wounds. Not all side effects listed for oral terbinafine may apply to the cream. Seek medical advice before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver disease. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently asked questions
What is TYDISIL Cream used for?
TYDISIL Cream contains terbinafine, an antifungal medicine. While oral terbinafine is approved for nail fungal infections, this cream is for topical use. Ask your pharmacist or doctor about the specific conditions it treats.
Can I buy TYDISIL Cream without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, TYDISIL Cream is classified as an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine in Nigeria. You can purchase it directly from Drugstore.ng without a prescription.
What are the possible side effects of TYDISIL Cream?
Side effects from oral terbinafine include headache, rash, and digestive issues. For a topical cream, local skin reactions such as redness or irritation might occur. If you notice any unusual symptoms, consult your healthcare provider.
How should I apply TYDISIL Cream?
Apply a small amount to the affected skin area as directed. Avoid applying to broken skin or near the eyes. Follow the instructions from your doctor or pharmacist for the best results.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
