Fludon 150 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fludon Benefits & Uses

Fludon 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)

Fludon 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

Fludon Side Effects

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

Fludon Related Warnings

Is the use of Fludon safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Fludon safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Fludon.

Safe
What is the effect of Fludon on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Fludon. 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 Fludon on the Liver?

Fludon has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fludon on the Heart?

Fludon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fludon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Fludon Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fludon

Is this Fludon habit forming or addictive?

Fludon 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 Fludon as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fludon should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Fludon for mental disorders.

No

Fludon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fludon

Taking Fludon with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fludon

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fludon

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Fludon?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take Fludon as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Fludon cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Fludon can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Fludon 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 about 6 years ago

How to take Fludon?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Fludon can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Fludon safe to use?

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

Yes, Fludon 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.