Terbinafine - Revision history

Aidan at 16:45, 3 January 2024

2024-01-03T16:45:33Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:45, 3 January 2024
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	== Background ==		== Background ==

			* Allylamine antifungal
	* Antifungal
			* Inhibits ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting squalene epoxidase

	== Dosing ==		== Dosing ==
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	* [[Onychomycosis]]		* [[Onychomycosis]]
	** Continuous dosing: ~~terbinafine~~ 250 mg PO once daily for 6 weeks (fingernails) or 12 weeks (toenails)		** Continuous dosing: 250 mg PO once daily for 6 weeks (fingernails) or 12 weeks (toenails)
	** Pulsed dosing: ~~terbinafine~~ 250 mg PO once daily for 4 weeks, off for 4 weeks, then resume for 4 weeks		** Pulsed dosing: 250 mg PO once daily for 4 weeks, off for 4 weeks, then resume for 4 weeks
	** Pulsed dosing: ~~terbinafine~~ 250 mg PO once daily for 1 week repeated every 4 weeks for 3 months		** Pulsed dosing: 250 mg PO once daily for 1 week repeated every 4 weeks for 3 months
	* [[Sporotrichosis]]: ~~terbinafine~~ 500 mg PO BID, continued for 2 to 4 weeks after resolution of all lesions (usual duration 3 to 6 months)		* [[Sporotrichosis]]: 500 mg PO BID, continued for 2 to 4 weeks after resolution of all lesions (usual duration 3 to 6 months)
	[[Category:Allylamines]]		[[Category:Allylamines]]

Aidan at 16:44, 3 January 2024

2024-01-03T16:44:26Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:44, 3 January 2024
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	** Pulsed dosing: terbinafine 250 mg PO once daily for 1 week repeated every 4 weeks for 3 months		** Pulsed dosing: terbinafine 250 mg PO once daily for 1 week repeated every 4 weeks for 3 months
	* [[Sporotrichosis]]: terbinafine 500 mg PO BID, continued for 2 to 4 weeks after resolution of all lesions (usual duration 3 to 6 months)		* [[Sporotrichosis]]: terbinafine 500 mg PO BID, continued for 2 to 4 weeks after resolution of all lesions (usual duration 3 to 6 months)
		⚫	[[Category:Allylamines]]

⚫	[[Category:~~Antifungals~~]]

Aidan: Created page with "== Background == * Antifungal == Dosing == === Topical === * Tinea pedis Terbinafine cream applied to affected areas twice daily for at least one week Terbinafin..."

2021-08-05T13:21:20Z

Created page with "== Background == * Antifungal == Dosing == === Topical === * Tinea pedis ** Terbinafine cream applied to affected areas twice daily for at least one week ** Terbinafin..."

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== Background ==

* Antifungal

== Dosing ==

=== Topical ===

* [[Tinea pedis]]
** Terbinafine cream applied to affected areas twice daily for at least one week
** Terbinafine gel applied to affected area once daily at bedtime for at least 1 week
** Terbinafine spray applied to affected area once daily for at least one week
* [[Tinea corporis]] and [[tinea cruris]]: as above

=== Systemic ===

* [[Onychomycosis]]
** Continuous dosing: terbinafine 250 mg PO once daily for 6 weeks (fingernails) or 12 weeks (toenails)
** Pulsed dosing: terbinafine 250 mg PO once daily for 4 weeks, off for 4 weeks, then resume for 4 weeks
** Pulsed dosing: terbinafine 250 mg PO once daily for 1 week repeated every 4 weeks for 3 months
* [[Sporotrichosis]]: terbinafine 500 mg PO BID, continued for 2 to 4 weeks after resolution of all lesions (usual duration 3 to 6 months)

[[Category:Antifungals]]

Terbinafine - Revision history

Aidan at 16:45, 3 January 2024

Aidan at 16:44, 3 January 2024

Aidan: Created page with "== Background == * Antifungal == Dosing == === Topical === * Tinea pedis ** Terbinafine cream applied to affected areas twice daily for at least one week ** Terbinafin..."

Aidan: Created page with "== Background == * Antifungal == Dosing == === Topical === * Tinea pedis Terbinafine cream applied to affected areas twice daily for at least one week Terbinafin..."