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Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule 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.
Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule 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(Female) |
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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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Is the use of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Fluzide has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Fluzide without medical advice.
Is the use of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Fluzide.
What is the effect of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Fluzide. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluzide on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Fluzide may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule
You can take Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fluzide 150 Mg Capsule.
Fluzide is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
Fluzide inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.
Occasionally, Fluzide causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Take Fluzide as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
No, Fluzide is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diflucan® (fluconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 793-794