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Fusys Benefits & Uses

Fusys 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)

Fusys 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

Fusys Side Effects

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

Fusys Related Warnings

Is the use of Fusys safe for pregnant women?

Fusys shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Fusys safe during breastfeeding?

Fusys does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fusys on the Kidneys?

Fusys can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fusys on the Liver?

Fusys has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fusys on the Heart?

Fusys is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fusys with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Fusys Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fusys

Is this Fusys habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fusys has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fusys. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Fusys is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Fusys is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Fusys Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fusys

Taking Fusys with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fusys

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fusys.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fusys

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Fusys cause stomach upset?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

How long can I safely take Fusys?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can i take Fusys with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Fusys should not be taken with ibuprofen because it may increase unwanted gastrointestinal complications such as indigestion, stomach pain, and flatulence.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fusys cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Fusys 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fusys nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Usually Fusys does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Fusys only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.