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Fluconam is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Fluconam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Fluconam 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 Fluconam safe for pregnant women?
Fluconam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Fluconam safe during breastfeeding?
Fluconam is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fluconam on the Kidneys?
Fluconam 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 Fluconam on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluconam on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fluconam on the Heart?
Fluconam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Fluconam 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 Fluconam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluconam habit forming or addictive?
Fluconam is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fluconam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fluconam can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fluconam only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fluconam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluconam
Taking Fluconam with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluconam
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fluconam with alcohol will be.
No, Fluconam is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
No, ideally Fluconam is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
No, ideally Fluconam should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
Take Fluconam as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Yes, Fluconam 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.
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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
