Fluzed: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fluzed Information

Fluzed, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Fluzed also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Fluzed depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fluzed can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fluzed normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fluzed is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fluzed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fluzed is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Fluzed contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Fluzed may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Fluzed Benefits & Uses

Fluzed 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

Fluzed 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

Fluzed Related Warnings

Is the use of Fluzed safe for pregnant women?

Fluzed should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Fluzed safe during breastfeeding?

Fluzed is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fluzed on the Kidneys?

Fluzed 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 Fluzed on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Fluzed on the Heart?

Fluzed is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fluzed with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Fluzed Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fluzed

Is this Fluzed habit forming or addictive?

Fluzed does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Fluzed 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 Fluzed in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Fluzed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fluzed

Taking Fluzed with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluzed

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fluzed with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fluzed

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Fluzed without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Fluzed 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Fluzed work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Fluzed 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 Fluzed cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Fluzed 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 Fluzed nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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