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:1. Name of Original DrugDiflucan ONE OnlineDiflucan OneOne of the most common fluconazole side effects are nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. If any of these side effects gets into your>[1]Medicines sectionFluconazole is available in many strengths, including 3mg, 6mg, and 12mg. The appropriate dosage is determined by a doctor based on the type and severity of the fungal infection being treated. Fluconazole is usually taken orally with or without food. The duration of treatment is one to three days, but it is important to complete the entire course of fluconazole treatment to prevent from progressing to a serious side effect. Fluconazole can also cause liver damage, so doctors may start with a lower dose to reduce the risk of this. Treatment may be stopped in the case of serious side effects, such as nausea and vomiting.2.2.1. FluconazolePaediatric (1-16 years old)
Fluconazole should be administered orally as a single oral dose to paediatric patients with vaginal candidiasis. The recommended starting dose is 2 mg/kg body weight (2.5 mg/kg) once daily. Use in ChildrenSingle dose fluconazole is not recommended for use in children under 1 year of age except under doctor supervision.
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Diflucan 150mg tablet contains an active component, fluconazole. It is used to treat certain types of fungal infections (such as vaginal yeast infections and vaginal thrush). The medication has been shown to help prevent yeast infections and treat fungal infections for many years. While the medication has been shown to be effective in treating specific fungal infections, it is sometimes prescribed to individuals with mild to moderate infections.
Diflucan 150mg tablet may be taken with or without food. The dosage should be based on your medical condition and response to treatment. avoid taking the medication within 7 days of completing the diet.
You should follow your doctor’s instructions when using this medication. If you experience any severe side effects, you should stop taking this medication.
Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, decreased liver function, heart disease, or blood clots were observed. These effects are usually mild and temporary. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies.
This medication may increase your risk of blood clots. You should avoid using any blood thinners while taking this medication. monitor your blood lipid profile for any changes.
Show MoreBacterial Infections (Strep) Infections (Strep) Infections (Strep)The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved dofetilide (a medicine used to treat conditions like urinary tract infections) for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (VH).
Dfetilide (a medicine to treat bacterial vaginosis) vaginal cream contains diflucan 150mg which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Dfetilide vaginal cream works by preventing bacteria from producing proteins that are essential to their survival and growth.
The dosage should be based on your medical condition. Diflucan 150mg tablet may interact with other medications you are taking as well as with other medications you are taking.
Not suitable for women.
Show MoreDiflucan 150mg Tablet is not recommended for use in women. Use of this medicine for prolonged the disease or for conditions like urinary tract infections. The medicine may cause vaginal discharge, which can be uncomfortable and make it easier to pass. Before using Diflucan 150mg tablet, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are breastfeeding or pregnant, or if you are lactose intolerant. They can help you determine if this medication is right for you.The medicine can cause vaginal discharge, which can be uncomfortable and make it easier to pass.Use of this medication for prolonged the disease or for conditions like urinary tract infections.They will be able to help you determine if this medication is right for you.This medication may interact with other medications. Not all drugs can be used with this medication. Some medications, including diflucan, may interact with Dfetilide.
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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MedicineFluconazole is an antifungal, which means it works by helping to killing the fungi that are causing thrush.
Fluconazole is usually taken orally with or without food.
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.
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you!
DoctorAdvowsYou must read this leaflet the next time you take this medicine. If this month's write-up does not work right away, you can always skip the doctor’s evaluation and take the medicine by your next scheduled appointment at your next doctor’s surgery.
ExercisesExercise can also be beneficial. If you are considering taking an exercise Programme, then you will need to consult a doctor for advice. DoctorAdvows will let you know how you can proceed if you wish to continue taking this medicine.
The list of exercises you will need to take is as follows:
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