Faze 150 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Faze Information

Faze is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Faze has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Faze. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Faze as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Faze 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 Faze has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Faze's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Faze related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Faze may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Faze is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Faze Benefits & Uses
Faze Dosage & How to Take
Faze Side Effects
Faze Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Faze with Other Drugs
Faze Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Faze
Faze Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Faze Benefits & Uses

Faze 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

Faze 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

Faze Related Warnings

Is the use of Faze safe for pregnant women?

Faze 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 Faze safe during breastfeeding?

Faze does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Faze on the Kidneys?

Faze 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Faze on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Faze on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Faze on the Heart?

Faze has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Faze with Other Drugs

Faze should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Faze Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Faze

Is this Faze habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Faze.

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

After taking Faze, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Faze can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Faze is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Faze for mental disorders.

No

Faze Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Faze

It is safe to take Faze with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Faze

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Faze with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Faze

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Faze good for treating ringworm?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Faze 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 over 5 years ago

What is Faze?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Faze is a brand name of fluconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of antifungal medications. It is used to treat fungal infections such as vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection of the vagina), oral thrush etc.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Faze treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Faze cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Faze can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Faze has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Faze with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Faze should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.