Funginil

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Funginil Information

Funginil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Funginil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Funginil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Funginil as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Funginil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Funginil is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Funginil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Funginil related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Funginil since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Funginil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Funginil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Funginil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Funginil Benefits & Uses

Funginil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Funginil 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

Funginil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Funginil safe for pregnant women?


    Funginil has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Funginil without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Funginil safe during breastfeeding?


    Funginil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Funginil can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Funginil on the Liver?


    Funginil is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Funginil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Funginil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Funginil

  • Is this Funginil habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Funginil has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Funginil only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Funginil for mental disorders.

    No

Funginil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Funginil


    Taking Funginil with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Funginil


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Funginil

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Funginil treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Funginil is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Funginil cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Funginil can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Funginil has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Funginil?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take Funginil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Funginil 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 Funginil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Funginil 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.



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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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