Fuzol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fuzol Information

Fuzol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Fuzol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fuzol. 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 Fuzol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fuzol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Fuzol has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Fuzol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fuzol related warnings section.

Fuzol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Fuzol have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Fuzol may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

Fuzol Benefits & Uses
Fuzol Dosage & How to Take
Fuzol Side Effects
Fuzol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fuzol with Other Drugs
Fuzol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fuzol
Fuzol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fuzol Benefits & Uses

Fuzol 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)

Fuzol 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

Fuzol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fuzol 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

Fuzol Related Warnings

Is the use of Fuzol safe for pregnant women?

Fuzol 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 Fuzol safe during breastfeeding?

Fuzol does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fuzol on the Kidneys?

Fuzol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fuzol on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Fuzol on the Heart?

Fuzol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fuzol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Fuzol Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fuzol

Is this Fuzol habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fuzol has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fuzol can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fuzol 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, Fuzol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Fuzol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fuzol

Taking Fuzol with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fuzol

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fuzol

Question about 6 years ago

How does Fuzol work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Fuzol 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Fuzol?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fuzol good for treating ringworm?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Fuzol 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 over 5 years ago

Does Fuzol cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Fuzol 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.