Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Terbinafine
Drug Class
Antimycotics Systemic Use
Chemical Class
Antifungal Agent pharmacological group
ATC Code
D01AE15, D01BA02
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Terbin?
Uses
Terbinafine is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. Terbinafine topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Antifungal Agent pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin. It belongs to Antifungal Agent pharmacological group.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
250 mg — 24 hourly
2
Adult · Topical
1 % — 12 hourly
For 1-2 Weeks
3
Child
Not recommended in this age group
Safety Alerts
Hypersensitivity to terbinafine
Important Warnings
Autoimmune disease (risk of lupus erythematosus-like effect), psoriasis (risk of exacerbation), chronic liver dysfunction or impaired renal function
Side Effects
Taste disturbanceGI disturbanceabdominal discomfortanorexiaarthralgiadiarrhoeadyspepsiaheadachemyalgianausearashurticaria. Rare: Cholestasisdizzinesshepatitishypoaesthesia
Drug Interactions
Cyclosporin
tolbutamide
oral contraceptives
rifampicin
cimetidine.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Caution advised, avoid
Lactation
Contraindicated, avoid
Storage
Cream Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat. Tab, Cream Store Between 15°C-25°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 266.93
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 266.93
DRAPper 5gmRs 147.21
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Terbinafine, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
Cutis
10G
Rs 241.31Rs 241.31/unit
TABROS PHARMA
Terbiderm
10G
Rs 241.51Rs 241.51/unit
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
Caweda
1% 10g
Rs 251.75Rs 251.75/unit
No DRAP alertsHIRANIS PHARMACEUTICALS
Mycostin
Rs 176
NEOPHAR
Cutistopical
Rs 198
TABROS
Terbisiltopical
Rs 198
SAFFRON
Fungirid
10g
Rs 215
HORIZON
Terbiderm
Rs 219.07
ATCO
Terbisantopical
Rs 225.56
SANTE (PVT) LIMITED
Verticil
Rs 240
Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
Terbiwood
1%
Rs 245.96
No DRAP alertsW.WOODWARD PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Caweda
10g
Rs 251.75
No DRAP alertsHIRANIS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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