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Candirid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Powder. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. The alternative uses of Candirid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Candirid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Candirid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Candirid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Candirid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Candirid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Candirid contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Candirid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Candirid, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Candirid 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Candirid is used -
Mild
Is the use of Candirid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Candirid safely.
Is the use of Candirid safe during breastfeeding?
Candirid does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Candirid on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Candirid on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Candirid on the Liver?
Using Candirid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Candirid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Candirid for the heart.
Candirid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Candirid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Candirid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Candirid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Candirid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Candirid only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Candirid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Candirid
Taking Candirid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candirid
Candirid and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Yes, Candirid is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
No, Candirid does not cause stomach upset when taken orally or applied topically.
No, Candirid is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug know as imidazole.
Yes, Candirid can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.
No, ideally Candirid can't be used on the face but please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
