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Fazol 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Fazol 400 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fazol 400 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Fazol 400 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fazol 400 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fazol 400 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fazol 400 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fazol 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Fazol 400 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fazol 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Fazol 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fazol 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fazol 400 Tablet 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 Fazol 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fazol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Fazol 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fazol does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fazol 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Fazol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Fazol 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Fazol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Fazol 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Fazol 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 Fazol 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fazol 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fazol 400 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fazol 400 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fazol 400 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fazol 400 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fazol 400 Tablet
You can take Fazol 400 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fazol 400 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fazol 400 Tablet.
Occasionally, Fazol causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Fazol can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.
Fazol 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.
Yes, Fazol can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
No, Fazol 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
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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