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Flutec 150 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Flutec 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Flutec 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Flutec 150 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Flutec 150 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Flutec 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Flutec 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Flutec 150 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flutec 150 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Flutec 150 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Flutec 150 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flutec 150 Tablet 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 Flutec 150 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flutec 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Flutec. If you are pregnant, do not take Flutec without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Flutec 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Flutec is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Flutec 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Flutec. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Flutec 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Flutec has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Flutec 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Flutec is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutec 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flutec 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flutec 150 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flutec 150 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Flutec 150 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flutec 150 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flutec 150 Tablet
It is safe to take Flutec 150 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutec 150 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Flutec 150 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Flutec 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.
No, ideally Flutec is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
Rarely, Flutec 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.
Flutec 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.
Flutec 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.
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