Flugee: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flugee Information

Flugee 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 Flugee have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Flugee 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 Flugee side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Flugee 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.

In addition, Flugee's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Flugee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Flugee can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flugee in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Flugee have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Flugee with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flugee is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Flugee Benefits & Uses

Flugee 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

Flugee 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

Flugee Related Warnings

Is the use of Flugee safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Flugee. If you are pregnant, do not take Flugee without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Flugee safe during breastfeeding?

Flugee is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Flugee on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Flugee. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flugee on the Liver?

Side effects of Flugee rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flugee on the Heart?

Flugee may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Flugee with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Flugee Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flugee

Is this Flugee habit forming or addictive?

Flugee does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Flugee you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flugee 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?

Flugee is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Flugee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flugee

You can take Flugee with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flugee

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Flugee with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Flugee

Question over 4 years ago

Does Flugee treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Flugee good for treating ringworm?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Flugee 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 4 years ago

Does Flugee cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Flugee 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Flugee with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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