Fluconazole is used to treat serious fungal or yeast infections, including vaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush, oral thrush), esophageal candidiasis (candida esophagitis), other candida infections (including urinary tract infections, peritonitis [inflammation of the lining of the stomach], and infections that may occur in different parts of the body), or fungal (cryptococcal) meningitis. It is also used in children on life support called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). This medicine works by killing the fungus or yeast, or preventing its growth. Fluconazole is also used to prevent candidiasis in patients having bone marrow transplants who receive cancer or radiation treatment.
Direction to Use:
DIFLUCAN® ONE is administered orally. Use in AdultsFor vaginal candidiasis, fluconazole 150 mg (DIFLUCAN® ONE) should beadministered as a single oral dose. The median time to onset of symptom relief following a 150 mg single oral dose for thetreatment of vaginal candidiasis is one day. The range of time to onset of symptomrelief is one hour to nine days. Use in ChildrenSingle dose fluconazole is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of ageexcept under doctor supervision.
Side Effects
Common fluconazole side effects include nausea, headache, and stomach pain. Diarrhea is also possible. Mild side effects tend to resolve on their own or go away when you finish your treatment course. Serious fluconazole side effects such as skin rash, liver damage, and heart rhythm changes are also possible
References:Fluconazole Oral Solution 800 mg DIFLUCAN® ONE
FAQs / PrecautionsFor use with fluconazole, dihydroerythromycin, amphotericin B, clarithromycin, itraconazole, ketoconazole,merc. andnongestalsidussuff of Health present a few potential dangers. Due to the nature of the drug administration process, there is not enough time for the drug to be absorbed by the body. Thus, it is not recommended to use fluconazole at this time. You should check the package insert for other drugs you may be taking before you start taking fluconazole. Fluconazole should not be taken if you have had a heart attack,heart failure,an irregular heartbeat, coronary artery disease,a stroke, sudden heatumers, peptic ulcer, or other fungal infections of the vagina, prostate, or bladder. Before you start taking fluconazole, it is important to check your blood pressure, and to inform your doctor if you have low blood sugar (hypersensitive) and blood cell counts that are higher than the natural limit (30 million/retina). Fluconazole should not be used with antipsychotic drugs used for managing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression. Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Fluconazole can be absorbed from under the skin and is not recommended to be taken with alcohol. Fluconazole must be stopped early as it can cause liver damage and severe sedation, especially in the elderly. Consult your doctor if you are experiencing rapid, uncontrolled liver function tests (hepatotoxic). Fluconazole may not be safe for you if you have renal impairment (creatinine clearance less than 10 mL/min). Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Avoid exposure to sunlight and avoid excessive sunlight sun exposure while taking fluconazole. Use with caution in pregnant and breast-feeding women. Fluconazole must be considered in those who are or may become pregnant, or in breastfeeding women. Fluconazole should be used with caution in children and adolescents below 18 years of age, in those with a history of allergy to fluconazole or any other components of this medicine, and in those with certain liver or kidney disease. includes common side effects including nausea, headache, stomach pain and skin rash. See also.Fluconazole may cause side effects that may affect your daily life. However, these side effects cannot be guaranteed. Be sure to check your blood pressure before you begin taking fluconazole and periodically after you begin taking fluconazole. Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects.
Strategic approachesTo treating vaginal candidiasis, fluconazole was discovered by scientists as an antibiotic that killed or killed harmful fungi. The drug was patented in 1961 and was first marketed in the UK in 1981. It is used to prevent candidiasis in people with bone marrow transplants who receive cancer or radiation treatment.Sold and Supplied by Healthylife Pharmacy
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Product Name:Diflucan Capsules
Ingredients:Diflucan, Diflucan Caps, Diflucan Injection
Manufacturer:Pfizer
Product Type:Oral
Product Description:
Fluconazole is a fungal medication that is used to treat a variety of fungal infections. It is important to follow the instructions and dosage carefully in order to get the most benefit from the medication. Fluconazole is effective for a variety of fungal infections but is not suitable for everyone. It is also not recommended for women or children who are pregnant or might become pregnant. Fluconazole is available in oral suspension, capsule and injection forms. Fluconazole is available in both the liquid form and the immediate-release version. Fluconazole is available in the form of a single-dose oral suspension and the extended-release version. It is important to take fluconazole exactly as directed by your doctor. Fluconazole is usually given twice a day for four to six weeks. If you miss a dose of fluconazole, give it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are concerned, contact your doctor or pharmacist right away.
Diflucan belongs to the group of medications called azoles. Diflucan works by blocking the production of certain natural substances in the body. This helps prevent fungi from reproducing and spreading to other people. It also helps to prevent the spread of fungal infections. If you are concerned about a fluconazole overdose or are taking other medications, be sure to discuss it with your doctor or pharmacist. It is also important to tell your doctor if you have kidney disease or liver disease before starting fluconazole. Fluconazole is not suitable for people with a known allergy to orc.
Active Ingredients:Each capsule contains 150 mg of fluconazole.
Inactive Ingredients:Microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose 0.2%, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide, indigo carmine aluminium lake, titanium dioxide, talc, red ferric oxide, yellow ferric oxide.
Warnings:Fluconazole should not be given to children and adolescents under the age of 18. Fluconazole should not be given to children and adolescents under the age of 8.
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Productegriseocide-fluconazole 150mg/capsule/Injection 0.15ml/100g/v%Diflucan is an oral antifungal medication used to treat various types of fungal infections, including vaginal candidiasis, oral thrush and certain infections of the skin and respiratory tract. Fluconazole works by preventing the growth of fungi from the vagina and skin. Fluconazole also works to treat infections caused by certain bacteria and some parasites. It is usually given once a day, once a day with or without food. However, the dosage may vary based on the type of infection and your personal response. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve before the medication is finished. Some common side effects of fluconazole include stomach upset, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and stomach cramps. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If any side effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor. The most common side effects of fluconazole are vaginal thrush and other fungal infections. Fluconazole may also cause other side effects although not everybody gets them.
Productegriseocide-fluconazole 150mg/Injection 0.15ml/100g/v%The content on this page has been supplied for your information purposes only, and it is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.
Generic name: Diflucan
Take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Follow all instructions provided by your pharmacist. Do not take the medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Take this medicine with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. You can take it with or without food, but taking it with food may help to improve your symptoms.
Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 6 years old without the written permission of your doctor.
The amount of this medicine depends on the type and strength of the infection. It is usually taken as a single daily dose or as a single dose in two divided doses. Your doctor will tell you how much to take, and what time of day you should take this medicine. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
If your child has an allergy to Diflucan, take them with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your doctor.
Take this medicine at the same time each day for the best effect. Remember to take the dose as prescribed. Do not give your dose to a child younger than 6 years old without the written permission of your doctor.
The medicine may not work as well if you are not taking the medicine with food or milk. If you have trouble tolerating this medicine, talk to your doctor. Your doctor may tell you to change the dose or to take your medicine only if your symptoms improve. The symptoms of an allergic reaction may include skin rashes, itching, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body, breathing problems, swelling of the feet or lower legs, shortness of breath.
This medicine is for children. Do not use in children under 6 years of age.
This medicine can harm your unborn baby. This medicine is not recommended in pregnant women.
If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Fluconazole belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals, which are used to treat fungal infections, such as thrush. Fluconazole is also used to prevent candidiasis in women, men, and children. It may be used for topical fungal infections such as ringworm and jock itch.
The generic name of this medicine is Diflucan.
It contains the active ingredient fluconazole. This medication is known as a Fluconazole antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of the fungus that causes thrush. Fluconazole is an antifungal that kills the fungus that causes thrush.
This medication is not suitable for children.
This drug has not been studied further and is not used for treating candidiasis.
It can be used for topical fungal infections such as ringworm and jock itch.
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Fluconazole is an antifungal that works by killing the fungus that causes thrush.