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Candi Information

Candi, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Candi also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Candi. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Candi can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Candi go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Candi's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Candi related warnings talks about Candi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Candi is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Candi contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Candi may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Candi is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Candi Benefits & Uses

Candi is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Candi 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

Candi Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Candi safe for pregnant women?


    Candi 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 Candi safe during breastfeeding?


    Candi is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Candi. 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 Candi on the Liver?


    Candi is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Side effects of Candi rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Candi with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Candi Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Candi

  • Is this Candi habit forming or addictive?


    Candi does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Candi, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Candi can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, Candi is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Candi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Candi


    You can take Candi with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Candi


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Candi with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Candi

Question about 5 years ago

Does Candi cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Candi treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Candi is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Candi treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Candi 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Candi?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Candi is a brand name of fluconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of antifungal medications. It is used to treat fungal infections such as vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection of the vagina), oral thrush etc.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Candi good for treating ringworm?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Candi 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.



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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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