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Onecan Dusting Powder is a prescription drug, available for use as Powder. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Onecan Dusting Powder has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Onecan Dusting Powder is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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, Onecan Dusting Powder can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Onecan Dusting Powder go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Onecan Dusting Powder's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Onecan Dusting Powder related warnings talks about Onecan Dusting Powder's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Onecan Dusting Powder can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Onecan Dusting Powder in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Onecan Dusting Powder contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Onecan Dusting Powder have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Onecan Dusting Powder is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Onecan Dusting Powder 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
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Is the use of Onecan Dusting Powder safe for pregnant women?
Onecan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Onecan without medical advice.
Is the use of Onecan Dusting Powder safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Onecan.
What is the effect of Onecan Dusting Powder on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Onecan. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Onecan Dusting Powder on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Onecan on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Onecan Dusting Powder on the Heart?
Onecan has very mild side effects on the heart.
Onecan Dusting Powder 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 Onecan Dusting Powder unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Onecan Dusting Powder habit forming or addictive?
Onecan Dusting Powder is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Onecan Dusting Powder, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Onecan Dusting Powder can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Onecan Dusting Powder only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Onecan Dusting Powder is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Onecan Dusting Powder
Taking Onecan Dusting Powder with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Onecan Dusting Powder
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Onecan Dusting Powder and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Take Onecan as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Yes, Onecan is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.
Onecan 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, ideally Onecan should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
Onecan 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.
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