Forcan Plus Infusion

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  • Contains / Salt: Fluconazole (2 mg)

Forcan Plus Infusion

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Forcan Plus Infusion Information

Forcan Plus Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Forcan Plus Infusion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Forcan Plus Infusion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Forcan Plus Infusion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Forcan Plus Infusion 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Forcan Plus Infusion is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Forcan Plus Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Forcan Plus Infusion related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Forcan Plus Infusion since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Forcan Plus Infusion contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Forcan Plus Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Forcan Plus Infusion is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Forcan Plus Infusion Benefits & Uses

Forcan Plus Infusion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Forcan Plus Infusion 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
  • Disease: Thrush
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 100 mg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Thrush
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 100 mg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Thrush
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 3 mg/kg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Thrush
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then 3 mg/kg IV or orally once a day for 2 weeks


Forcan Plus Infusion Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Forcan Plus Infusion is used -

Severe

  • Angioedema
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Mild

Forcan Plus Infusion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Forcan Plus Infusion safe for pregnant women?


    Forcan 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 Forcan Plus Infusion safe during breastfeeding?


    Forcan does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Forcan Plus Infusion on the Kidneys?


    Forcan can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Forcan Plus Infusion on the Liver?


    Side effects of Forcan rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Forcan Plus Infusion on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Forcan on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Forcan Plus Infusion with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Forcan Plus Infusion Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Forcan Plus Infusion

  • Is this Forcan Plus Infusion habit forming or addictive?


    Forcan Plus Infusion does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Forcan Plus Infusion 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, Forcan Plus Infusion cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Forcan Plus Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Forcan Plus Infusion


    Taking Forcan Plus Infusion with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Forcan Plus Infusion


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Forcan Plus Infusion and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Forcan Plus Infusion

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Forcan?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take Forcan as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Forcan treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Forcan 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

Is Forcan good for treating ringworm?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Forcan 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Forcan cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Forcan can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Forcan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Forcan treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Forcan 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

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

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