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Flucide is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Flucide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Flucide 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
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Is the use of Flucide safe for pregnant women?
Flucide has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Flucide without medical advice.
Is the use of Flucide safe during breastfeeding?
Flucide does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flucide on the Kidneys?
Flucide 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 Flucide on the Liver?
Flucide may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Flucide on the Heart?
Side effects of Flucide rarely affect the heart.
Flucide 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 Flucide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucide habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flucide.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flucide. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flucide only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucide for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucide
Taking Flucide with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucide
Information about the interaction of Flucide and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuation of Flucide 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.
No, Flucide is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.
Rarely, Flucide can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Flucide 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, Flucide 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.
No, Usually Flucide does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Flucide 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