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Fungikem 0.50% Powder is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Powder. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Fungikem 0.50% Powder also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fungikem 0.50% Powder. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fungikem 0.50% Powder have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Fungikem 0.50% Powder go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fungikem 0.50% Powder is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fungikem 0.50% Powder related warnings talks about Fungikem 0.50% Powder's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Fungikem 0.50% Powder are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Fungikem 0.50% Powder with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fungikem 0.50% Powder is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fungikem 0.50% Powder 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 |
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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fungikem 0.50% Powder is used -
Mild
Is the use of Fungikem 0.50% Powder safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fungikem without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fungikem 0.50% Powder safe during breastfeeding?
Fungikem does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fungikem 0.50% Powder on the Kidneys?
Using Fungikem does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Fungikem 0.50% Powder on the Liver?
Fungikem does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fungikem 0.50% Powder on the Heart?
You can take Fungikem without any fear of damage to the heart.
Fungikem 0.50% Powder should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fungikem 0.50% Powder unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fungikem 0.50% Powder habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fungikem 0.50% Powder.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fungikem 0.50% Powder as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fungikem 0.50% Powder should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fungikem 0.50% Powder cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Fungikem 0.50% Powder
Taking Fungikem 0.50% Powder with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fungikem 0.50% Powder
You may consume alcohol while taking Fungikem 0.50% Powder. But caution is still important.
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sporanox ® (itraconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 794-795
