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Falcon (Concern) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Falcon (Concern) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Falcon (Concern) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Falcon (Concern) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Falcon (Concern) 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.
Falcon (Concern)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Falcon (Concern)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Falcon (Concern) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Falcon (Concern) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Falcon (Concern) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Falcon (Concern) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Falcon (Concern) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Falcon (Concern) safe for pregnant women?
Falcon shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Falcon (Concern) safe during breastfeeding?
Falcon does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Falcon (Concern) on the Kidneys?
Falcon 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.
What is the effect of Falcon (Concern) on the Liver?
Side effects of Falcon rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Falcon (Concern) on the Heart?
Falcon has very mild side effects on the heart.
Falcon (Concern) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Falcon (Concern) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Falcon (Concern) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Falcon (Concern).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Falcon (Concern) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Falcon (Concern) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Falcon (Concern) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Falcon (Concern)
Taking Falcon (Concern) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Falcon (Concern)
Information about the interaction of Falcon (Concern) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Rarely, Falcon can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Falcon 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.
Yes, Falcon 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.
Rarely, Falcon can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.
Yes, Falcon 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.
No, Usually Falcon does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Falcon only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
This medicine data has been created by -
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