Q Can 150 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Q Can Information

Q Can is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Q Can have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Q Can depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Q Can as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Q Can are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Q Can has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Q Can related warnings talks about Q Can's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Q Can since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Q Can have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Q Can may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Q Can Benefits & Uses

Q Can 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)

Q Can 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

Q Can Side Effects

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

Q Can Related Warnings

Is the use of Q Can safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Q Can safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Q Can.

Safe
What is the effect of Q Can on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Q Can. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Q Can on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Q Can on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Q Can on the Heart?

Side effects of Q Can rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Q Can with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Q Can Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Q Can

Is this Q Can habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Q Can is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Q Can should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Q Can is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Q Can Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Q Can

Taking Q Can with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Q Can

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Q Can with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Q Can

Question about 6 years ago

How does Q Can work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Q Can inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Q Can nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Q Can cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Q Can 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.