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Flu Z, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Flu Z has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Flu Z 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Flu Z have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flu Z are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flu Z is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Flu Z's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flu Z related warnings section.
Flu Z can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flu Z in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flu Z are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Flu Z may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flu Z is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Flu Z 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 Flu Z safe for pregnant women?
Flu Z shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Flu Z safe during breastfeeding?
Flu Z does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flu Z on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Flu Z. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Flu Z on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Flu Z on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Flu Z on the Heart?
Flu Z has very mild side effects on the heart.
Flu Z 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 Flu Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flu Z habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flu Z has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Flu Z can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Flu Z is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flu Z is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flu Z
You can take Flu Z with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flu Z
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flu Z and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Occasionally, Flu Z causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
No, ideally Flu Z is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
Discontinuation of Flu Z on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, dizziness, stomach upset, and diarrhea. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Flu Z 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.
Yes, Flu Z safe for babies. It is used to treat several types of fungal diseases in infants. However, it is best to inform the doctor if your baby experiences any allergic symptoms after using this medication.
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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
