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Flucos Lotion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Flucos Lotion have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Flucos Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flucos Lotion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Flucos Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Flucos Lotion's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Flucos Lotion related warnings talks about Flucos Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Flucos Lotion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flucos Lotion in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Flucos Lotion have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Flucos Lotion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flucos Lotion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flucos Lotion 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flucos Lotion is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flucos Lotion 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 Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Flucos.
What is the effect of Flucos Lotion 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 Lotion on the Liver?
Flucos is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flucos Lotion on the Heart?
Flucos may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flucos Lotion 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 Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucos Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flucos Lotion 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 Lotion as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Flucos Lotion 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 Lotion for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucos Lotion
It is safe to take Flucos Lotion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucos Lotion
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flucos Lotion 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