Fungina

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Fluconazole (150 mg)

Fungina Information

Fungina is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Fungina have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fungina. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fungina can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fungina are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Fungina's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fungina related warnings talks about Fungina's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fungina since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fungina are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Fungina have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fungina is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Fungina Benefits & Uses

Fungina is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fungina 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

Fungina Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fungina safe for pregnant women?


    Fungina 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 Fungina safe during breastfeeding?


    Fungina does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fungina on the Kidneys?


    Fungina 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 Fungina on the Liver?


    Fungina is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fungina on the Heart?


    Fungina may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Fungina with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Fungina Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fungina

  • Is this Fungina habit forming or addictive?


    Fungina is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Fungina you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Fungina only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Fungina is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fungina Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fungina


    You can take Fungina with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fungina


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fungina.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fungina

Question over 4 years ago

Does Fungina cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Fungina causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Fungina safe to use?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Fungina is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Fungina cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Fungina can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Fungina without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Fungina 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Fungina on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Fungina 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.



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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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