Ocan 150 Tablet

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Ocan 150 Tablet Information

Ocan 150 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Ocan 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ocan 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Ocan 150 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ocan 150 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Ocan 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Ocan 150 Tablet related warnings talks about Ocan 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ocan 150 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ocan 150 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ocan 150 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ocan 150 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ocan 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Ocan 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ocan 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ocan 150 Tablet 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

Ocan 150 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ocan 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ocan. If you are pregnant, do not take Ocan without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ocan 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ocan.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ocan 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Ocan 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 Ocan 150 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ocan 150 Tablet on the Heart?


    Ocan has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Ocan 150 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ocan 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Ocan 150 Tablet

  • Is this Ocan 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ocan 150 Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Ocan 150 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ocan 150 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ocan 150 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Ocan 150 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ocan 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ocan 150 Tablet


    It is safe to take Ocan 150 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ocan 150 Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Ocan 150 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ocan 150 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ocan good for treating ringworm?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ocan 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

is Ocan steroid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ocan treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Ocan can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ocan treat eczema?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Ocan 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 Ocan safe to use?

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

Yes, Ocan 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.


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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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