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Flucos DT 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Flucos DT 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flucos DT 50 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flucos DT 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flucos DT 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flucos DT 50 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Flucos DT 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flucos DT 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Flucos DT 50 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Flucos DT 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Flucos DT 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Flucos DT 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flucos DT 50 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flucos DT 50 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flucos DT 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Flucos shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Flucos DT 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Flucos.
What is the effect of Flucos DT 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Flucos 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 Flucos DT 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Flucos is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flucos DT 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Flucos may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flucos DT 50 Tablet 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 Flucos DT 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucos DT 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flucos DT 50 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flucos DT 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Flucos DT 50 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucos DT 50 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucos DT 50 Tablet
It is safe to take Flucos DT 50 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucos DT 50 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flucos DT 50 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Flucos 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.
Flucos is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
Yes, Flucos 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.
No, Flucos is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
No, Usually Flucos does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Flucos 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