FCN 150 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Fluconazole (150 mg)
FCN 150 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Fluconazole (150 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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FCN 150 Tablet Information
FCN 150 Tablet 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, FCN 150 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of FCN 150 Tablet. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, FCN 150 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of FCN 150 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, FCN 150 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if FCN 150 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the FCN 150 Tablet related warnings section.
FCN 150 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by FCN 150 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, FCN 150 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking FCN 150 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
FCN 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses
FCN 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Cryptococcosis
- Cryptococcal Meningitis
- Athlete's Foot
- Ringworm
- Nail Fungus
- Skin Infections
- Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Thrush
- Vulvitis
- Penile Yeast Infection
FCN 150 Tablet 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) |
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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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FCN 150 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of FCN 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
FCN can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of FCN 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use FCN.
Safe -
What is the effect of FCN 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
FCN 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 FCN 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of FCN on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of FCN 150 Tablet on the Heart?
FCN has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of FCN 150 Tablet with Other Drugs
FCN 150 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
FCN 150 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take FCN 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about FCN 150 Tablet
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Is this FCN 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
FCN 150 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking FCN 150 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
FCN 150 Tablet 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 FCN 150 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
FCN 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and FCN 150 Tablet
Taking FCN 150 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and FCN 150 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking FCN 150 Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about FCN 150 Tablet
Question over 3 years ago
How to take FCN?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
FCN can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can FCN cause irregular period?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Rarely, FCN can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.
Question almost 3 years ago
Is FCN nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Usually FCN does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take FCN only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can i take FCN with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
No, ideally FCN should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take FCN without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
FCN 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.
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References
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