Flumet(Leeford)

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Flumet(Leeford) Information

Flumet(Leeford) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Powder. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Flumet(Leeford) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Flumet(Leeford) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Flumet(Leeford) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Flumet(Leeford) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Flumet(Leeford)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Flumet(Leeford)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Flumet(Leeford) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flumet(Leeford) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Flumet(Leeford) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Flumet(Leeford) Benefits & Uses

Flumet(Leeford) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flumet(Leeford) 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

Flumet(Leeford) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flumet(Leeford) safe for pregnant women?


    Flumet(Leeford) should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Flumet(Leeford) safe during breastfeeding?


    Flumet(Leeford) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Flumet(Leeford) on the Kidneys?


    Flumet(Leeford) 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 Flumet(Leeford) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Flumet(Leeford) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flumet(Leeford) on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Flumet(Leeford) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Flumet(Leeford) with Other Drugs

Flumet(Leeford) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Flumet(Leeford) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flumet(Leeford)

  • Is this Flumet(Leeford) habit forming or addictive?


    Flumet(Leeford) does not cause addiction.

    No
  • 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 Flumet(Leeford) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Flumet(Leeford) 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?


    No, the use of Flumet(Leeford) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Flumet(Leeford) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flumet(Leeford)


    You can take Flumet(Leeford) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flumet(Leeford)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Flumet(Leeford) with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Flumet(Leeford)

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Flumet(Leeford)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take Flumet(Leeford) as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Flumet(Leeford) cause irregular period?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Flumet(Leeford) 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flumet(Leeford) on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Flumet(Leeford) 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Flumet(Leeford) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Flumet(Leeford) 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Flumet(Leeford) nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Usually Flumet(Leeford) does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Flumet(Leeford) only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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