Flucan (Bombay)

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Flucan (Bombay) Information

Flucan (Bombay) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Flucan (Bombay) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Flucan (Bombay) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flucan (Bombay) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Flucan (Bombay) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flucan (Bombay) is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Flucan (Bombay)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Flucan (Bombay) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Flucan (Bombay) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Flucan (Bombay) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Flucan (Bombay) Benefits & Uses

Flucan (Bombay) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flucan (Bombay) 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


Flucan (Bombay) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flucan (Bombay) is used -

Severe

  • Angioedema
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Mild

Flucan (Bombay) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flucan (Bombay) safe for pregnant women?


    Flucan (Bombay) shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Flucan (Bombay) safe during breastfeeding?


    Flucan (Bombay) is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Flucan (Bombay) on the Kidneys?


    Flucan (Bombay) 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 Flucan (Bombay) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Flucan (Bombay) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flucan (Bombay) on the Heart?


    Flucan (Bombay) has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Flucan (Bombay) with Other Drugs

Flucan (Bombay) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Flucan (Bombay) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flucan (Bombay)

  • Is this Flucan (Bombay) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Flucan (Bombay) is addictive.

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


    After taking Flucan (Bombay), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flucan (Bombay) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Flucan (Bombay) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Flucan (Bombay) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Flucan (Bombay) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flucan (Bombay)


    Taking Flucan (Bombay) with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flucan (Bombay)


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flucan (Bombay).

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Flucan (Bombay)

Question over 4 years ago

Is Flucan (Bombay) nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Flucan (Bombay)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Flucan (Bombay) can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Flucan (Bombay) work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Flucan (Bombay) inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Flucan (Bombay) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Flucan (Bombay) 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

Does Flucan (Bombay) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Flucan (Bombay) can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Flucan (Bombay) 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.



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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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