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Candidal 50 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. The alternative uses of Candidal 50 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Candidal 50 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Candidal 50 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Candidal 50 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Candidal 50 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Candidal 50 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Candidal 50 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Candidal 50 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Candidal 50 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Candidal 50 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Candidal 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Candidal. It is best to stop taking Candidal immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Candidal 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Candidal may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Candidal, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Candidal.
What is the effect of Candidal 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Candidal is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Candidal 50 Injection on the Liver?
Candidal has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Candidal 50 Injection on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Candidal for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Candidal 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Candidal 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Candidal 50 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Candidal 50 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Candidal 50 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Candidal 50 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Candidal 50 Injection
Taking Candidal 50 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candidal 50 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Candidal 50 Injection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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