Fungonil Tablet

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Fungonil Tablet

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Fungonil Information

Fungonil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Fungonil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Fungonil 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fungonil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Fungonil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Fungonil's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fungonil related warnings talks about Fungonil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Fungonil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fungonil contraindications section.

Besides this, Fungonil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Fungonil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Fungonil Benefits & Uses

Fungonil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fungonil 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

Fungonil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fungonil safe for pregnant women?


    Fungonil should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Fungonil safe during breastfeeding?


    Fungonil is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fungonil on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fungonil on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fungonil on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fungonil on the Heart?


    Side effects of Fungonil rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Fungonil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Fungonil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fungonil

  • Is this Fungonil habit forming or addictive?


    Fungonil does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fungonil as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Fungonil should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Fungonil is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fungonil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fungonil


    Taking Fungonil with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fungonil


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fungonil.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fungonil

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Fungonil work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Fungonil 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

How long can I safely take Fungonil?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

is Fungonil steroid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Fungonil is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fungonil safe to use?

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

Yes, Fungonil 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Fungonil?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Fungonil 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.



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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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