Fluol 150 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fluol Information

Fluol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream, Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Fluol have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Fluol 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fluol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluol 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.

Fluol's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Fluol related warnings talks about Fluol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fluol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fluol are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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

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

Fluol Benefits & Uses

Fluol 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
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection

Fluol 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

Fluol Related Warnings

Is the use of Fluol safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Fluol safe during breastfeeding?

Fluol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fluol on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Fluol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fluol on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Fluol on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Fluol on the Heart?

Side effects of Fluol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fluol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Fluol Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fluol

Is this Fluol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Fluol.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Fluol 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 Fluol in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Fluol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fluol

Taking Fluol with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluol

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fluol

Question about 5 years ago

Does Fluol treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Fluol is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fluol treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Fluol 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Fluol work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Fluol 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Fluol cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Fluol 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

Is Fluol nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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