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Flustan 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 Flustan 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Flustan 150 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Flustan 150 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flustan 150 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Flustan 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Flustan 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Flustan 150 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Flustan 150 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Flustan 150 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flustan 150 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flustan 150 Tablet 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 Flustan 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Flustan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Flustan 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Flustan does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flustan 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Flustan. 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 Flustan 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Flustan on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Flustan 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Flustan on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flustan 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flustan 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Flustan 150 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flustan 150 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Flustan 150 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flustan 150 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flustan 150 Tablet
It is safe to take Flustan 150 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flustan 150 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Flustan 150 Tablet with alcohol will be.
No, ideally Flustan should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
Discontinuation of Flustan 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, Flustan 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.
Occasionally, Flustan 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 Flustan is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
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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