Fluconazole is used to treat serious fungal or yeast infections, including vaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush, oral thrush), esophageal candidiasis (candida esophagitis), other candida infections (including urinary tract infections, peritonitis [inflammation of the lining of the stomach], and infections that may occur in different parts of the body), or fungal (cryptococcal) meningitis. It is also used in children on life support called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). This medicine works by killing the fungus or yeast, or preventing its growth. Fluconazole is also used to prevent candidiasis in patients having bone marrow transplants who receive cancer or radiation treatment.
Direction to Use:
DIFLUCAN® ONE is administered orally. Use in AdultsFor vaginal candidiasis, fluconazole 150 mg (DIFLUCAN® ONE) should beadministered as a single oral dose. The median time to onset of symptom relief following a 150 mg single oral dose for thetreatment of vaginal candidiasis is one day. The range of time to onset of symptomrelief is one hour to nine days. Use in ChildrenSingle dose fluconazole is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of ageexcept under doctor supervision.
Side Effects
Common fluconazole side effects include nausea, headache, and stomach pain. Diarrhea is also possible. Mild side effects tend to resolve on their own or go away when you finish your treatment course. Serious fluconazole side effects such as skin rash, liver damage, and heart rhythm changes are also possible
References:Precautions
Diflucan (Fluconazole) is a prescription medication used to treat fungal infections. Diflucan is a combination of two medicines: fluconazole and diflucan.
Diflucan is available as a tablet and a suspension. It's prescribed to people who have difficulty swallowing pills or have an allergy to any of the ingredients in the tablets or a liquid.
Diflucan works by inhibiting the secretion of a chemical messenger, cAMP, from nerve cells in the nervous system, in the brain, lungs, and other areas of the body. As a result, the body becomes less responsive to a hormone called (corticoid) which triggers an exaggerated immune response in the body. Diflucan also reduces the production of a substance called nitric oxide, which relaxes the smooth muscles in the nervous system, leading to decreased activity in the nervous system.
Common side effects of Diflucan include:
If you experience severe side effects or a reaction that is not tolerable, you should contact your doctor or seek medical attention.
Diflucan is only available with a prescription from a doctor. You should not use this medication if you have an allergy to any ingredient in the tablets or a liquid.
Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor. Do not use the liquid form of this medication unless advised by your doctor.
This medication can cause serious side effects in rare cases. If you notice any of the following symptoms, seek medical attention immediately:
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience signs of an allergic reaction to this medication.
You may need urgent medical attention if your skin rash or swelling bothers you or your symptoms worsen.
Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you experience signs of an allergic reaction.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding.
Use this medication only as directed. Do not use it again or change the dosage without first consulting your doctor.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets.
Read the package leaflet for more information if you need to use this medication in childrenIf you miss Diflucan dose, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and reschedule your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Read the package leaflet for more information if you forgot to take DiflucanIf you forget to take Diflucan, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule.
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Thrush is a fungal infection, commonly caused by a type of yeast called candida. Although candida is naturally present in the body, an imbalance can trigger thrush symptoms. Fluconazole 150mg (also known as Diflucan and other brand names) kills certain types of fungi and restores your body's natural balance.
Fluconazole treatment for thrush is simple - just one capsule to be swallowed with a glass of water. You can take this medicine at any time of day, with or without a meal.
Women taking fluconazole should see an improvement within a few days. Some women will notice improvement in 24 hours.
For men, the condition can take a little longer to clear up. The symptoms should clear up within a few days, although this can take up to a week.
If your condition hasn't cleared up within one week, you should consult a doctor.
Thrush is an infection which can occur without sexual contact, so it is not a sexually transmitted disease. However, the infection can be passed on during sex, so it is recommended that you should not have sex until the infection has cleared up.
If you regularly suffer from thrush, then it's advisable that both you and your partner have thrush treatment at the same time.
Taking too much can make you unwell, so contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you take more than you should.
As with any medicine, there are side effects. Although a serious allergic reaction to fluconazole is rare. Common side effects (occurring in one in ten patients) include nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, wind, rash and headache. However, these side effects are usually mild and don't tend to last long. If symptoms persist, or are particularly severe, contact your doctor.
A full list of side effects is available in the manufacturer's.
You should not take fluconazole while you are pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.
Do not take fluconazole if you've ever had an allergic reaction to any of its ingredients or any other medicines which you have taken to treat a fungal infection.
Tell your doctor before taking fluconazole if:
Tell your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, or have recently taken before taking fluconazole.
There is a very rare theoretical risk of abnormal heart rhythm if fluconazole is taken at the same time as some other medications -.
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