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Freek Information

Freek is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Freek have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Freek. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Freek side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Freek are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Freek's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. In addition, Freek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Freek related warnings section.

Freek 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 Freek contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Freek with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Freek is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Freek Benefits & Uses

Freek is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Freek 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	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Freek Related Warnings

Is the use of Freek safe for pregnant women?

Freek may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Freek, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Freek safe during breastfeeding?

Freek is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Freek on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Freek on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Freek on the Liver?

Effects of Freek on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Freek on the Heart?

Freek is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Freek with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Busulfan

Buspirone

Aliskiren

Amitriptyline

Amlodipine

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Freek Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Freek

Is this Freek habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Freek is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Freek. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Freek only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Freek is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Freek Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Freek

Taking Freek with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Freek

Taking alcohol with Freek can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Freek

Question over 4 years ago

Does Freek thin the skin ?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Freek does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Freek.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Freek cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Freek does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Freek.