Fluvin Information
Fluvin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Fluvin have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Fluvin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Fluvin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluvin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fluvin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fluvin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fluvin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fluvin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fluvin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fluvin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fluvin Benefits & Uses
Fluvin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Other Benefits
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Versicolor (Read More - Sehua Fungal Infection? Try These Natural Solutions)
- Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Fluvin 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 |
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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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Fluvin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fluvin is used -
Moderate
- Sensitive to light
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Itching or burning
- पेट दर्द
Fluvin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fluvin safe for pregnant women?
Fluvin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Fluvin safe during breastfeeding?
Fluvin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Fluvin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluvin on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Fluvin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluvin on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Fluvin on the Heart?
Fluvin is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Fluvin with Other Drugs
Fluvin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Fluvin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluvin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Fluvin
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Is this Fluvin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fluvin has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fluvin as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fluvin only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fluvin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Fluvin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fluvin
Some foods when eaten with Fluvin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluvin
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fluvin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Grifulvin V
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 790-791
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Grifulvin V
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 790-791
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Grifulvin V
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 790-791
