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

Cazole Information

Cazole is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Cazole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Cazole 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cazole as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cazole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cazole is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cazole related warnings talks about Cazole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Cazole since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cazole contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Cazole may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cazole is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Cazole Benefits & Uses

Cazole 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)

Cazole 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

Cazole Side Effects

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

Cazole Related Warnings

Is the use of Cazole safe for pregnant women?

Cazole can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Cazole safe during breastfeeding?

Cazole is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cazole on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cazole. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cazole on the Liver?

Side effects of Cazole rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cazole on the Heart?

Cazole has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cazole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Cazole Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cazole

Is this Cazole habit forming or addictive?

Cazole is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cazole as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cazole only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Cazole in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cazole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cazole

You can take Cazole with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cazole

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cazole and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cazole

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cazole cause irregular period?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Cazole can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cazole cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Cazole can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Cazole has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cazole treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Cazole 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 6 years ago

What is Cazole?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cazole 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cazole good for treating ringworm?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Cazole 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.