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Flucide 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.
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Is the use of Flucide safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Flucide. If you are pregnant, do not take Flucide without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Flucide safe during breastfeeding?
Flucide is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flucide on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Flucide. 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 Flucide on the Liver?
Flucide may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Flucide on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Flucide on the heart have been reported.
Flucide 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 Flucide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucide habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flucide.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flucide as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Flucide should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucide for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucide
Taking Flucide with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucide
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flucide.
Discontinuation of Flucide 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.
No, Flucide is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.
Rarely, Flucide can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Flucide 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.
Yes, Flucide is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea.
No, Usually Flucide does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Flucide only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
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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