A course of treatment for ringworm of the head with terbinafine tablets is usually four to eight weeks.
The treatment of ringworm of the head requires shaving the hair, living in contact with objects to pay attention to repeated disinfection, topical antifungal ointment, oral antifungal drugs, as well as adhere to the long-term use of antifungal shampoos and so on.
Terbinafine tablets are commonly used oral antifungal drugs, the advantage is that the use of the shorter course of treatment, usually 4-8 weeks. However, patients’ liver and kidney functions should be checked before starting the medication, and adverse reactions mainly include headache, gastrointestinal discomfort, and skin rash.
If the patient has any related symptoms, he should consult a doctor as soon as possible, and should not take the medicine by himself, so as not to delay the treatment.