Af 50 Mg Tablet

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Af 50 Mg Tablet Information

Af 50 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Af 50 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Af 50 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Af 50 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Af 50 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Af 50 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Af 50 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Af 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Af 50 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Af 50 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Af 50 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Af 50 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Af 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Af 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Af 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Af 50 Mg Tablet 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

Af 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Af 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Af can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Af 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Af is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Af 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Af. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Af 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Af rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Af 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Af has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Af 50 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Af 50 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Af 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Af 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Af 50 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Af 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Af 50 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Af 50 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Af 50 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Af 50 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Af 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Af 50 Mg Tablet


    You can take Af 50 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Af 50 Mg Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Af 50 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Af 50 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Af without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Af 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Af work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Af 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 over 5 years ago

Does Af treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Af is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Af antibacterial?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Af cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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