Surfaz O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Surfaz O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Surfaz O. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Surfaz O can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Surfaz O 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 Surfaz O is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Surfaz O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Surfaz O related warnings section.
Surfaz O can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Surfaz O in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Surfaz O contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Surfaz O have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Surfaz O is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Surfaz O is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Surfaz O is used -
Is the use of Surfaz O safe for pregnant women?
Surfaz O shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
SevereIs the use of Surfaz O safe during breastfeeding?
Surfaz O does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
SafeWhat is the effect of Surfaz O on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Surfaz O. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Surfaz O on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Surfaz O on the liver have been reported.
MildWhat is the effect of Surfaz O on the Heart?
Surfaz O is rarely harmful for the heart.
MildSurfaz O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Rifabutin
Rifampicin
Theophylline
Losartan
Warfarin
Felodipine
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Surfaz O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Surfaz O habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Surfaz O has not been reported.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Surfaz O, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Surfaz O can make you drowsy.
DangerousIs it safe?
Yes, Surfaz O is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Surfaz O in mental disorders is not effective.
NoInteraction between Food and Surfaz O
Taking Surfaz O with food does not harm your health.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and Surfaz O
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Surfaz O with alcohol will be.
UnknownYes, Surfaz O 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.
Discontinuation of Surfaz O 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.
Surfaz O 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.
Rarely, Surfaz O can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Surfaz O 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.
No, ideally Surfaz O is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.