Fole 400 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fole 400 Tablet Information

Fole 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Fole 400 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Fole 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Fole 400 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fole 400 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Fole 400 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fole 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fole 400 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fole 400 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Fole 400 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Fole 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Fole 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Fole Benefits & Uses
Fole Dosage & How to Take
Fole Side Effects
Fole Related Warnings
Fole Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fole
Fole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fole 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fole 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Athlete's Foot
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Nail Fungus
Skin Infections
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection

Fole 400 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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(Female)	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then once a week for 6 months
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fole 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Fole 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Fole can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Fole 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Fole is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fole 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Fole. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fole 400 Tablet on the Liver?

Fole may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fole 400 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Fole rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Fole 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fole 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fole 400 Tablet

Is this Fole 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Fole 400 Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fole 400 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Fole 400 Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Fole 400 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Fole 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fole 400 Tablet

Taking Fole 400 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fole 400 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fole 400 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fole 400 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Fole?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Fole can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Fole nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Usually Fole does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Fole only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Fole treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Fole is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Fole good for treating ringworm?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fole is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea corporis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Fole treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Fole is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.