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Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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, Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) related warnings section.
Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) 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 Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) safe for pregnant women?
Flucosyn should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Flucosyn is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Flucosyn. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) on the Liver?
Flucosyn is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) on the Heart?
Flucosyn has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1)
Taking Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (1) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Discontinuation of Flucosyn 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.
Yes, Flucosyn can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.
Yes, Flucosyn 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.
Flucosyn inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.
Occasionally, Flucosyn causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
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