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Fungizole (Graf) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Fungizole (Graf) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Fungizole (Graf) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fungizole (Graf) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fungizole (Graf) 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.
In addition, Fungizole (Graf)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fungizole (Graf) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fungizole (Graf) related warnings section.
Fungizole (Graf) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fungizole (Graf) in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fungizole (Graf) contraindications section.
Additionally, Fungizole (Graf) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fungizole (Graf) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fungizole (Graf) 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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Is the use of Fungizole (Graf) safe for pregnant women?
Fungizole (Graf) can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Fungizole (Graf) safe during breastfeeding?
Fungizole (Graf) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fungizole (Graf) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Fungizole (Graf). If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Fungizole (Graf) on the Liver?
Fungizole (Graf) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Fungizole (Graf) on the Heart?
Fungizole (Graf) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Fungizole (Graf) 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 Fungizole (Graf) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fungizole (Graf) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fungizole (Graf) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fungizole (Graf) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Fungizole (Graf) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fungizole (Graf) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fungizole (Graf)
It is safe to take Fungizole (Graf) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fungizole (Graf)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fungizole (Graf) with alcohol will be.
Discontinuation of Fungizole (Graf) on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, dizziness, stomach upset, and diarrhea. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Fungizole (Graf) is a brand name of fluconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of antifungal medications. It is used to treat fungal infections such as vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection of the vagina), oral thrush etc.
No, Fungizole (Graf) is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Take Fungizole (Graf) as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Yes, Fungizole (Graf) can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
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