Fluconazole (Diflucan) 150mg capsules contain fluconazole, which is an antifungal medicine used to treat certain types of fungal infections. The capsules have a gelatin shell containing a white powder.
Active Ingredient:Fluconazole 150mg
Indications:Treatment of vaginal candidiasis, fungal skin and nail infections. Also used for systemic fungal infections like respiratory, urinary tract and systemic candidal infections.
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to fluconazole or similar antifungal medicines. Caution if any liver dysfunction.
Dosage:The standard dose is 150mg as a single dose for vaginal thrush. Other infections may need higher doses up to 400mg daily for up to 12 weeks.
Added Information:Capsules can be taken with or without food. Patients should complete the full course as advised.
Caution:Use with caution in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Liver function should be monitored. Interacts with warfarin.
Side Effects:Headaches, nausea, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, elevated liver enzymes.
Storage:Store below 30°C away from moisture.
Product descriptionFluconazole is a medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including vaginal candidiasis, vaginal yeast infections and systemic fungal infections of the skin and respiratory tract.
Fluconazole is available in capsule form and is usually given as an oral tablet. It is also used in the treatment of systemic fungal infections of the skin and nails, and in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis.
The capsules may also be used for purposes not prescribed by the doctor.
Fluconazole is available in various formulations, including tablets, oral suspension, and intra-venous and intravenous solutions. Depending on the patient’s response to the medication and any potential side effects, the doctor may recommend taking this medicine up or down depending on factors like medical history, strength and dosage.
The capsules may be unsuitable for children under 12 years of age.
Avoid taking after the empty stomach is passed.
The capsule shell is inactive and does not require medical attention and should not be used as a food, drug or other pharmaceutical agent.
The expiry date printed by the doctor.
Fluconazole contains lactose.
Side effects may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, and sensitivity to sunlight. If you experience any severe symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
The following are some of the common side effects of fluconazole.
Fluconazole may also cause dizziness, light-headedness, and fainting. Patients should take fluconazole with light-headedness, fainting and other side effects as advised by the doctor.
Fluconazole may increase the chance of liver damage.
Some people taking fluconazole may get sunburned, even when they are not using any sunblock.
The fluconazole is a synthetic analog of the, which is a type of drug known as fluconazole. It is widely used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including skin and mouth infections, urinary tract infections, and sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis. These medications may be prescribed for a variety of purposes, including treating or preventing infections.
Although fluconazole is not known to be safe for long-term use, it is a widely recognized medication and should only be used as directed by a doctor. If you experience severe side effects such as a yeast infection, or have a history of liver disease, or are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using this medication.
Although fluconazole is generally considered safe and effective for the treatment of most yeast infections, there is currently very little research on its use in children. It may be used to treat certain infections in addition to other fungal conditions.
The risks of using fluconazole for children with an eye infection have been described below.
It is important to understand that this medication may not be used for any serious fungal infection unless the doctor has specifically instructed. In that case, the doctor may recommend the use of this medication for an as-needed basis.
When a doctor prescribes an oral antifungal medication, they generally do so with little or no consideration for the risks and benefits involved.
Thrush is a fungal infection, commonly caused by a type of yeast called candida. Although candida is naturally present in the body, an imbalance can trigger thrush symptoms. Fluconazole 150mg (also known as Diflucan and other brand names) kills certain types of fungi and restores your body's natural balance.
Fluconazole treatment for thrush is simple - just one capsule to be swallowed with a glass of water. You can take this medicine at any time of day, with or without a meal.
Women taking fluconazole should see an improvement within a few days. Some women will notice improvement in 24 hours.
For men, the condition can take a little longer to clear up. The symptoms should clear up within a few days, although this can take up to a week.
If your condition hasn't cleared up within one week, you should consult a doctor.
Thrush is an infection which can occur without sexual contact, so it is not a sexually transmitted disease. However, the infection can be passed on during sex, so it is recommended that you should not have sex until the infection has cleared up.
If you regularly suffer from thrush, then it's advisable that both you and your partner have thrush treatment at the same time.
Taking too much can make you unwell, so contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you take more than you should.
As with any medicine, there are side effects. Although a serious allergic reaction to fluconazole is rare. Common side effects (occurring in one in ten patients) include nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, wind, rash and headache. However, these side effects are usually mild and don't tend to last long. If symptoms persist, or are particularly severe, contact your doctor.
A full list of side effects is available in the manufacturer's.
You should not take fluconazole while you are pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.
Do not take fluconazole if you've ever had an allergic reaction to any of its ingredients or any other medicines which you have taken to treat a fungal infection.
Tell your doctor before taking fluconazole if:
Tell your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, or have recently taken before taking fluconazole.
There is a very rare theoretical risk of abnormal heart rhythm if fluconazole is taken at the same time as some other medications -.
The Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) is the leaflet included in the pack with a medicine and must be read before taking the medicine. It is written for patients and gives information about taking or using a medicine.
| Treatment | Duration | Side effects |
|---|---|---|
| 1 capsule a day | 6 to 8 hours before bedtime | manent improvement |
| 2 capsules a day | 4 to 6 hours before bedtime |
Fluconazole is a fungal infection, which is caused by the same type of yeast, Candida albicans, which is responsible for the majority of thrush symptoms in pregnancy. In lactating animals, thrush is usually mild and rarely affects infants. However, in pregnancy, thrush is usually severe and affects both the membranes and the skin. In women who are pregnant, thrush may grow out of their skin, causing irritation, itching, and reddening of the skin, which can be serious.
Thrush is a fungal infection, commonly caused by a type of yeast called candida. Although candida is naturally present in the body, an imbalance can trigger thrush symptoms. Fluconazole 150mg (also known as Diflucan and other brand names) kills certain types of fungi and restores your body's natural balance.
Fluconazole treatment for thrush is simple - just one capsule to be swallowed with a glass of water. You can take this medicine at any time of day, with or without a meal.
Women taking fluconazole should see an improvement within a few days. Some women will notice improvement in 24 hours.
For men, the condition can take a little longer to clear up. The symptoms should clear up within a few days, although this can take up to a week.
If your condition hasn't cleared up within one week, you should consult a doctor.
Thrush is an infection which can occur without sexual contact, so it is not a sexually transmitted disease. However, the infection can be passed on during sex, so it is recommended that you should not have sex until the infection has cleared up.
If you regularly suffer from thrush, then it's advisable that both you and your partner have thrush treatment at the same time.
Taking too much can make you unwell, so contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you take more than you should.
As with any medicine, there are side effects. Although a serious allergic reaction to fluconazole is rare. Common side effects (occurring in one in ten patients) include nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, wind, rash and headache. However, these side effects are usually mild and don't tend to last long. If symptoms persist, or are particularly severe, contact your doctor.
A full list of side effects is available in the manufacturer's.
You should not take fluconazole while you are pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.
Do not take fluconazole if you've ever had an allergic reaction to any of its ingredients or any other medicines which you have taken to treat a fungal infection.
Tell your doctor before taking fluconazole if:
Tell your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, or have recently taken before taking fluconazole.
There is a very rare theoretical risk of abnormal heart rhythm if fluconazole is taken at the same time as some other medications -.
The Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) is the leaflet included in the pack with a medicine and must be read before taking the medicine. It is written for patients and gives information about taking or using a medicine.
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The most important thing you should know about this medicine is that it is used for fungal infections of the genitals.
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