Flumet 150 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flumet 150 Tablet Information

Flumet 150 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Flumet 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flumet 150 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flumet 150 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Flumet 150 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Flumet 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Flumet 150 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flumet 150 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Flumet 150 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flumet 150 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Flumet 150 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flumet 150 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Flumet(Leeford) Benefits & Uses
Flumet(Leeford) Dosage & How to Take
Flumet(Leeford) Side Effects
Flumet(Leeford) Related Warnings
Flumet(Leeford) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flumet(Leeford)
Flumet(Leeford) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flumet 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flumet 150 Tablet 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

Flumet 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)	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 150 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Flumet 150 Tablet 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 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Flumet(Leeford) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Flumet 150 Tablet 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 150 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Flumet 150 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Flumet 150 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flumet 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flumet 150 Tablet

Is this Flumet 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Flumet 150 Tablet 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 150 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flumet 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?

No, the use of Flumet 150 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Flumet 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flumet 150 Tablet

You can take Flumet 150 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumet 150 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Flumet 150 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Flumet 150 Tablet

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 about 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 almost 5 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.