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Trucand Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Trucand Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Trucand Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Trucand Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Trucand Tablet 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, Trucand Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Trucand Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trucand Tablet related warnings section.
Trucand Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Trucand Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trucand Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Trucand Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Trucand Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Trucand Tablet 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 Trucand Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Trucand has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Trucand without medical advice.
Is the use of Trucand Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Trucand.
What is the effect of Trucand Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Trucand. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Trucand Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Trucand rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Trucand Tablet on the Heart?
Trucand has very mild side effects on the heart.
Trucand Tablet 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 Trucand Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trucand Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Trucand Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Trucand Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Trucand Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Trucand Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trucand Tablet
You can take Trucand Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trucand Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Trucand Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Trucand 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.
Occasionally, Trucand causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Yes, Trucand 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.
No, Trucand is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.
No, ideally Trucand should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
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