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Fungo Benefits & Uses

Fungo 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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection (Read More - How to Treat Penis Infections with Simple Home Remedies)

Fungo 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

Fungo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fungo is used -

Severe

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

Moderate

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Dyspepsia
Dry Mouth
Headache

Fungo Related Warnings

Is the use of Fungo safe for pregnant women?

Fungo 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 Fungo safe during breastfeeding?

Fungo is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fungo on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Fungo. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fungo on the Liver?

Side effects of Fungo rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fungo on the Heart?

Fungo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fungo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Fungo Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fungo

Is this Fungo habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fungo has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fungo should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Fungo is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Fungo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fungo

You can take Fungo with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fungo

Information about the interaction of Fungo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fungo

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fungo nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Fungo without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Fungo 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 over 5 years ago

Is Fungo antibacterial?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Fungo is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fungo treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Fungo is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Fungo safe to use?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Fungo is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea.