Flumit Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flumit Tablet Information

Flumit Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Flumit Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flumit Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flumit Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Flumit Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Flumit Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Flumit Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flumit Tablet related warnings section.

Flumit Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flumit Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Flumit Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flumit Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Flumit Benefits & Uses
Flumit Dosage & How to Take
Flumit Side Effects
Flumit Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flumit with Other Drugs
Flumit Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flumit
Flumit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flumit Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flumit Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Athlete's Foot
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Nail Fungus
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection (Read More - How to Treat Penis Infections with Simple Home Remedies)

Flumit Tablet 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

Flumit Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flumit Tablet is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Anaphylactic reaction
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Dyspepsia
Dry Mouth
Headache

Flumit Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Flumit Tablet 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.

Severe
Is the use of Flumit Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Flumit.

Safe
What is the effect of Flumit Tablet 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flumit Tablet on the Liver?

Flumit is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flumit Tablet on the Heart?

Flumit may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Flumit Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Flumit Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flumit Tablet

Is this Flumit Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Flumit Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Flumit Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flumit Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Flumit Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Flumit Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Flumit Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flumit Tablet

Taking Flumit Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumit Tablet

Information about the interaction of Flumit Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Flumit Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Flumit without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Flumit cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Flumit 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

Does Flumit treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Flumit 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Flumit treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Flumit 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Flumit work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Flumit 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.