Flucowin 150 Tablet

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Flucowin Information

Flucowin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Flucowin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Flucowin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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, Flucowin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flucowin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Flucowin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flucowin related warnings talks about Flucowin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Flucowin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flucowin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Flucowin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Flucowin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Flucowin Benefits & Uses

Flucowin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flucowin Dosage & How to Take

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)
  • Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Then once a week for 6 months
Adult
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flucowin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flucowin safe for pregnant women?


    Flucowin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Flucowin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Flucowin safe during breastfeeding?


    Flucowin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Flucowin on the Kidneys?


    Flucowin 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Flucowin on the Liver?


    Flucowin has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flucowin on the Heart?


    Side effects of Flucowin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Flucowin with Other Drugs

Flucowin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Flucowin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucowin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Flucowin

  • Is this Flucowin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Flucowin is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Flucowin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Flucowin only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Flucowin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Flucowin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flucowin


    You can take Flucowin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flucowin


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flucowin.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Flucowin

Question about 5 years ago

Does Flucowin cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Flucowin causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Flucowin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Flucowin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Flucowin cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Flucowin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Flucowin with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Flucowin should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Flucowin nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Usually Flucowin does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Flucowin only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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