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Syfun 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 Syfun have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Syfun. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Syfun as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Syfun are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Syfun's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Syfun has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Syfun related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Syfun since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Syfun contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Syfun may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Syfun is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Syfun 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Female) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Syfun safe for pregnant women?
Syfun has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Syfun without medical advice.
Is the use of Syfun safe during breastfeeding?
Syfun does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Syfun on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Syfun. 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 Syfun on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Syfun on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Syfun on the Heart?
Side effects of Syfun rarely affect the heart.
Syfun 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 Syfun unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Syfun habit forming or addictive?
Syfun does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Syfun, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Syfun can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Syfun is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Syfun is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Syfun
Taking Syfun with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Syfun
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Syfun with alcohol will be.
Syfun 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.
Syfun can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.
No, Syfun is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.
Discontinuation of Syfun on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, dizziness, stomach upset, and diarrhea. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, ideally Syfun is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
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