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Flumit is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Flumit also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flumit. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Flumit have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flumit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Flumit has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Flumit has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flumit related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Flumit since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flumit are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Flumit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Flumit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flumit 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 Flumit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Flumit. If you are pregnant, do not take Flumit without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Flumit safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Flumit.
What is the effect of Flumit on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Flumit. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Flumit on the Liver?
Flumit is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flumit on the Heart?
Flumit may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flumit 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 Flumit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flumit habit forming or addictive?
Flumit does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flumit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flumit can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Flumit is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Flumit in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Flumit
Taking Flumit with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumit
Information about the interaction of Flumit and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Flumit is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea.
Discontinuation of Flumit 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, Flumit safe for babies. It is used to treat several types of fungal diseases in infants. However, it is best to inform the doctor if your baby experiences any allergic symptoms after using this medication.
No, ideally Flumit is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
Flumit 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.
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