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Cantras is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cantras has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cantras. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cantras have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cantras go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cantras has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cantras's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Cantras since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cantras are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cantras with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cantras is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cantras 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cantras is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cantras safe for pregnant women?
Cantras can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Cantras safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cantras.
What is the effect of Cantras on the Kidneys?
Cantras may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cantras on the Liver?
Cantras is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cantras on the Heart?
Cantras is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cantras should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cantras unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cantras habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cantras.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cantras, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cantras can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cantras only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cantras in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cantras
Taking Cantras with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cantras
Information about the interaction of Cantras and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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
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
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
