Canex Gel

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Canex Gel

15 gm Gel in 1 Tube
₹ 52
15 GM GEL | 1 Tube
₹ 52
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Canex Gel Information

Canex Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Canex Gel have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Canex Gel 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Canex Gel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Canex Gel 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, Canex Gel's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Canex Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Canex Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Canex Gel are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Canex Gel have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Canex Gel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Canex Gel Benefits & Uses

Canex Gel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Canex 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

Age Group Dosage

Canex Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Canex Gel safe for pregnant women?


    Canex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Canex without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Canex Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Canex.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Canex Gel on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Canex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Canex Gel on the Liver?


    Side effects of Canex rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Canex Gel on the Heart?


    Canex is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Canex Gel Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Canex Gel

  • Is this Canex Gel habit forming or addictive?


    Canex Gel is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Canex Gel can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Canex 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 Canex Gel for mental disorders.

    No

Canex Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Canex Gel


    Taking Canex Gel with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Canex Gel


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Canex Gel with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Canex Gel

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Canex?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Canex 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 about 5 years ago

Does Canex cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Canex can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Canex safe to use?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Canex is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea.

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Canex with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Canex 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 Canex treat jock itch?

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

Yes, Canex 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.



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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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