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Funginil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Funginil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Funginil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Funginil as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Funginil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Funginil is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Funginil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Funginil related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Funginil since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Funginil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Funginil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Funginil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Funginil 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Funginil is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Funginil safe for pregnant women?
Funginil should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Funginil safe during breastfeeding?
Funginil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Funginil on the Kidneys?
Funginil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Funginil on the Liver?
Funginil is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Funginil on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Funginil on the heart have been reported.
Funginil 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 Funginil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Funginil habit forming or addictive?
Funginil does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Funginil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Funginil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Funginil in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Funginil
You can take Funginil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Funginil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Funginil with alcohol will be.
No, Funginil is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
No, ideally Funginil should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.
Occasionally, Funginil causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Yes, Funginil 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.
Rarely, Funginil 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.
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