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Flutrox 150 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Flutrox 150 Capsule have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flutrox 150 Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flutrox 150 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flutrox 150 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Flutrox 150 Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Flutrox 150 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flutrox 150 Capsule related warnings section.
Flutrox 150 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flutrox 150 Capsule contraindications section.
Besides this, Flutrox 150 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Flutrox 150 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flutrox 150 Capsule 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flutrox 150 Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flutrox 150 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Flutrox can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Flutrox 150 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Flutrox.
What is the effect of Flutrox 150 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Flutrox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Flutrox 150 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Flutrox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Flutrox 150 Capsule on the Heart?
Flutrox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flutrox 150 Capsule 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 Flutrox 150 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flutrox 150 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Flutrox 150 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flutrox 150 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flutrox 150 Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Flutrox 150 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flutrox 150 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flutrox 150 Capsule
Taking Flutrox 150 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutrox 150 Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flutrox 150 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Flutrox is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea corporis.
Flutrox can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.
Yes, Flutrox 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.
No, Flutrox is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.
Flutrox 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.
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