Fluzone Lotion: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fluzone Lotion Information

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

The correct dosage of Fluzone Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Fluzone Lotion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fluzone Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Fluzone Lotion's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Fluzone Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fluzone Lotion related warnings section.

Fluzone Lotion 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 Fluzone Lotion contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Fluzone Lotion with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Fluzone Lotion, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Fluzon Benefits & Uses
Fluzon Dosage & How to Take
Fluzon Side Effects
Fluzon Related Warnings
Fluzon Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fluzon
Fluzon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fluzone Lotion Benefits & Uses

Fluzone Lotion 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

Fluzone Lotion 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

Fluzone Lotion Related Warnings

Is the use of Fluzone Lotion safe for pregnant women?

Fluzon shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Fluzone Lotion safe during breastfeeding?

Fluzon is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fluzone Lotion on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Fluzon. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fluzone Lotion on the Liver?

Fluzon may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fluzone Lotion on the Heart?

Fluzon has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Fluzone Lotion Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fluzone Lotion

Is this Fluzone Lotion habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Fluzone Lotion.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fluzone Lotion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Fluzone Lotion in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Fluzone Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fluzone Lotion

It is safe to take Fluzone Lotion with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluzone Lotion

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fluzone Lotion

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Fluzon work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Fluzon 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 over 5 years ago

Does Fluzon treat jock itch?

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

Yes, Fluzon 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

Is Fluzon good for treating ringworm?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fluzon 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Fluzon cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Fluzon 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

Can Fluzon cause irregular period?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Fluzon can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.