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Fluzide T is a prescription medicine. Secondary and off-label uses of Fluzide T have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Fluzide T depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fluzide T have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Fluzide T go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Fluzide T's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fluzide T has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fluzide T related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Fluzide T since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fluzide T are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Fluzide T have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fluzide T is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fluzide T is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Fluzide T safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fluzide T. It is best to stop taking Fluzide T immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fluzide T safe during breastfeeding?
Fluzide T may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Fluzide T, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Fluzide T.
What is the effect of Fluzide T on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluzide T on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Fluzide T on the Liver?
Fluzide T has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fluzide T on the Heart?
Fluzide T is not harmful for the heart.
Fluzide T 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 Fluzide T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluzide T habit forming or addictive?
Fluzide T is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Fluzide T
You can take Fluzide T with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluzide T
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fluzide T as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Fluzide T 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.
Yes, Fluzide T 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.
No, ideally Fluzide T is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
Rarely, Fluzide T can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Fluzide T has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.
No, Usually Fluzide T does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Fluzide T only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
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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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)
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