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    Fcn Information

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

    The correct dosage of Fcn depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Fcn side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Fcn are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Fcn's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fcn has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fcn related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fcn since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fcn contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Fcn have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Fcn Benefits & Uses

    Fcn is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Fcn 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

    Fcn Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Fcn safe for pregnant women?


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

      Severe
    • Is the use of Fcn safe during breastfeeding?


      FCN does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


      Kidney can be affected by FCN. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


      FCN may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


      FCN is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Fcn with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Fcn Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Fcn

    • Is this Fcn habit forming or addictive?


      Fcn is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      No, Fcn cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Fcn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Fcn


      Taking Fcn with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Fcn


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fcn and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Fcn

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is FCN safe to use?

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

    Yes, FCN 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 FCN cause constipation?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is FCN antibacterial?

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

    No, FCN is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is FCN nephrotoxic?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, Usually FCN does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take FCN only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take FCN without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    FCN 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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