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What drugs should not be taken with Lamisil?
Some products that may interact with this drug include: warfarin, drugs affecting liver enzymes that remove terbinafine from your body (such as amiodarone, cimetidine, rifampin, azole antifungals such as fluconazole/ketoconazole), drugs removed from your body by certain liver enzymes (such as tricyclic antidepressants.
Can you take ibuprofen while taking Lamisil?
No interactions were found between ibuprofen and Lamisil. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can I take Tylenol while taking Lamisil?
No interactions were found between terbinafine and Tylenol. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
How long do you have to take Lamisil for toenail fungus?
Oral antifungal drugs. Options include terbinafine (Lamisil) and itraconazole (Sporanox). These drugs help a new nail grow free of infection, slowly replacing the infected part. You typically take this type of drug for six to 12 weeks. But you won’t see the end result of treatment until the nail grows back completely.
What is the best time of day to take terbinafine?
How to take terbinafine tablets
- Timing: Take terbinafine tablets at the same time each day, either in the morning OR in the evening.
- Missed dose: If you forget to take your dose, take it as soon as you remember that day.
How do you know if Lamisil is working?
Terbinafine solution usually starts to work within a few days. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within 1 week. The cream, gel or spray usually starts to work within a few days. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within 2 weeks.
How long can you stay on Lamisil?
You will usually take the tablets for anywhere from 6 weeks to 3 months. But, if you have a nail infection of the big toe or your nails grow very slowly, you may need to take the tablets for up to 6 months. It may take several months after you stop taking Lamisil tablets for your nail to look completely normal.
Can you use too much Lamisil?
Do not apply more often or use longer than directed. This may increase the risk of side effects. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same time(s) each day.