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Taking antifungal for long duration.

2022-02-18 18:08:32
I am suffering from some kind of fungal infection on scalp and face. Taking terbinafine 250 for more than a month. It is helping a bit . Want to kNow if it is safe to take this medicine for long duration.
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Don't worry...... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2022-02-19 03:37:16

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Answered2022-02-20 16:24:36

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