Flucos Gel Information
Flucos Gel is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Flucos Gel have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Flucos Gel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flucos Gel as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Flucos Gel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flucos Gel is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Flucos Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flucos Gel related warnings section.
Flucos Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flucos Gel in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Flucos Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Flucos Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flucos Gel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flucos Gel Benefits & Uses
Flucos Gel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
- Candidal Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Other Benefits
- Cryptococcosis
- Cryptococcal Meningitis
- Athlete's Foot
- Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
- Nail Fungus
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Thrush
- Vulvitis
- Penile Yeast Infection (Read More - How to Treat Penis Infections with Simple Home Remedies)
Flucos Gel 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
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Flucos Gel Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flucos Gel is used -
Severe
- Angioedema
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Hepatitis
Mild
Flucos Gel Related Warnings
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Is the use of Flucos Gel safe for pregnant women?
Flucos 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 Flucos Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Flucos.
Safe -
What is the effect of Flucos Gel on the Kidneys?
Flucos 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 Flucos Gel on the Liver?
Flucos is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Flucos Gel on the Heart?
Flucos may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Flucos Gel with Other Drugs
Flucos Gel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Flucos Gel Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucos Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Flucos Gel
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Is this Flucos Gel habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flucos Gel has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flucos Gel as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Flucos Gel is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucos Gel for mental disorders.
No
Flucos Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Flucos Gel
It is safe to take Flucos Gel with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucos Gel
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flucos Gel and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Flucos Gel
Question about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Flucos on my own or without doctors advice?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuation of Flucos 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 over 5 years ago
Can i take Flucos with ibuprofen?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
No, ideally Flucos should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Flucos treat balanitis?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Flucos can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Flucos good for treating ringworm?
Dr. , General Physician
Yes, Flucos is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea corporis.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Flucos cause constipation?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Occasionally, Flucos causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
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